BILL · 2015–16 SESSION
HB 2402: Relatives of incapacitated
Requiring a guardian or limited guardian to provide certain communications with relatives of incapacitated persons.
Summary
- Requires a guardian or limited guardian of the person to inform an incapacitated person's relatives as soon as reasonably possible if the incapacitated person dies or has been hospitalized for three days or more.
From the House Bill Analysis 2016 (HB 2402), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2016
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Linda Kochmar (R-30)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2016 in the House
- Last action
- March 10, 2016
AN ACT Relating to communication with relatives of incapacitated persons;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Linda Kochmar (R-30)
9 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
HB 2402 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2402 (2025–26) Phthalates/medical equipment
- HB 2402 (2023–24) Fire srv. training account
- HB 2402 (2019–20) Statutory committees
- HB 2402 (2017–18) Energy independence act
- HB 2402 (2013–14) Culminating proj./graduation
- HB 2402 (2011–12) Ethics enforcement
- HB 2402 (2009–10) Farmers market/property tax
- HB 2402 (2007–08) Crimes against victims