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CT SB00051

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2023

Primary Sponsor

Saud Anwar

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Origin

Senate

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut general statutes to prevent a health care proxy from making decisions that contradict a patient's properly executed advance directive
  • Ensures that advance directives take precedence over health care proxy decision-making authority
  • Referred to the Committee on Public Health
  • Introduced by Sen. Anwar, 3rd District, during the January 2023 legislative session

Legislative Description

An Act Prohibiting A Health Care Proxy From Acting In Contradiction Of A Patient's Advance Directive.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/12/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/12/2023

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