2001 Senate Bill 664

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Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 20, 2001

Introduced by Sen. Beverly Hammerstrom (R-17)

To establish in statute that a patient has a right to adequate pain and symptom management, palliative care, and hospice care.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Oct. 30, 2001

Substitute offered

To recommend modifications to language contained in the bill resulting from committee testimony and deliberation.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Oct. 31, 2001

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Oct. 31, 2001

To establish in statute that a patient has a right to adequate pain and symptom management, palliative care, and hospice care.