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Bill:  HB 3857 
Legislative Session: 85(R) Council Document: 85R 7044 DMS-D
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Last Action:03/30/2017 H Referred to Public Health: Mar 30 2017 4:12PM
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the authority of an advanced practice registered nurse or physician assistant to sign a death certificate or out-of-hospital do-not-resuscitate order.
Author:Coleman
Subjects:Health Care Providers (I0387)
Health--General (I0385)
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
BIRTH & DEATH CERTIFICATES (S6418)
NURSES & NURSE AIDES (S2704)
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS (S0081)
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION (V0177)
Companion:SB 919 by Rodríguez, Identical
House Committee:Public Health
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Filed      03/10/2017    
H   Read first time      03/30/2017     992
H   Referred to Public Health      03/30/2017   04:12 PM  992