Board of Medicine; medically unnecessary chaperones. (SB1079)
Introduced By
Sen. David Suetterlein (R-Salem)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Board of Medicine; medically unnecessary chaperones. Directs the Board of Medicine to amend its regulations to require that patients be notified that they have the right to opt out of the presence of a chaperone during medical examinations, provided that the chaperone is medically unnecessary. The bill also requires the regulations to include a provision permitting health care practitioners to refuse to perform medical services for a patient who refuses the presence of a chaperone. Read the Bill »
Status
12/04/2020: Failed to Pass in Committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/17/2020 | Presented and ordered printed 20105621D |
| 01/17/2020 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
| 01/23/2020 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1079) |
| 01/27/2020 | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
| 02/06/2020 | Continued to 2021 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 12/04/2020 | Left in Education and Health |