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MN SF746

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/12/2015

Primary Sponsor

James Carlson

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 144.291, subdivision 2, to expand the definition of "patient" in health records law to include adult children of a deceased patient
  • Adult children join surviving spouses and parents of deceased patients as parties with rights to access a deceased patient's health records
  • Effective the day following final enactment
  • Applies to health records statutes sections 144.291 to 144.298 governing health information exchanges and patient record access

Legislative Description

Adult children of deceased patient definition of patient addition

Last Action

Second reading

3/16/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/11/2015
Health, Human Services and Housing2/12/2015

Full Bill Text

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