BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 6684: Medical records/privacy

Protecting the privacy of medical records.

Summary

  • The statute preventing the disclosure of health care information without written authorization by a health care provider is expanded to prevent the disclosure of health care information by any person. Health care providers are required to chart all disclosures, even to third party payors.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6684), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)
Introduced
January 24, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
January 24, 2000
Companion bill
HB 2901

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pat Thibaudeau (D-43)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6684 in other sessions

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