SB 547
Health care; minor self-consent to health services; granting certain protections to parent or legal guardian related to medical records. Effective date.
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Bill overview
This bill changes how minors can consent to certain health services. It allows parents or legal guardians to have greater protections regarding access to and control over a minor’s medical records. Specifically, the bill modifies the existing self-consent authorization for minors, ensuring parental or guardian involvement in healthcare decisions. The bill also establishes an effective date for its implementation.
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