BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 1817: Health care information

Prohibiting the alteration of health care information.

Summary

  • Prohibits the alteration of medical records except to enhance their accuracy and requires that the patient be notified each time a change to a medical record is made.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 11, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Laura Ruderman (D-45)
Introduced
February 11, 2003 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2004

AN ACT Relating to alteration of health care information in medical records;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Laura Ruderman (D-45)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. First reading, referred to Health Care.

HB 1817 in other sessions

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