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MN SF2701

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

James Carlson

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 144.291, subdivision 2 to expand the definition of "patient" under health records law
  • Adds "adult children" to the list of persons who can access a deceased patient's health records, alongside surviving spouses and parents
  • Maintains existing provisions allowing access by health care agents appointed in writing and parents or guardians of minors
  • Takes effect the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Adult children of deceased patient definition of patient addition

Last Action

Referred to Health, Human Services and Housing

3/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Housing3/17/2014

Full Bill Text

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