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ID H0311
Bill
Status
Passed
2/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Health and Welfare Committee
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 66-402, Idaho Code, relating to definitions for treatment and care of the developmentally disabled
- Revises the definition of "evaluation committee" to include a licensed professional counselor as an alternative to a licensed social worker
- Changes language regarding "artificial life-sustaining procedures" from "which" to "that" for technical correction
- Adds provision allowing a licensed independent practitioner to be used instead of a physician in proceedings governed by Section 66-404
- Corrects "advance practice registered nurse" to "advanced practice registered nurse" in the definition of "licensed independent practitioner"
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise the definition of “evaluation committee,” thereby permitting licensed professional counselors to serve on committees evaluating individuals for developmental disabilities.
HEALTH
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on February 13, 2020 Session Law Chapter 11 Effective: 07/01/2020
2/14/2020
Committee Referrals
Health and Welfare1/29/2020
Health and Welfare1/14/2020
Full Bill Text
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