The Senate debated concurrence on Substitute Senate Bill 5185, which would create patient capacity for provided informed consent on health care decisions with doctors.
Senator Claire Wilson (D-Auburn, 30th LD) was a co-sponsor of the original Senate Bill.
Lawmakers arrived at concurrence with the House amendments to the bill 35-14, which now goes to the Governor’s office, for an opportunity to be signed into law.
For more information on Senate Bill 5185’s Page
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