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ND HB1314

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Lois Delmore

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Origin

House of Representatives

64th Legislative Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends North Dakota Century Code section 14-10-17.1 to allow minors to receive emergency medical examination, care, or treatment in life-threatening situations without parental or guardian consent
  • Permits physicians and other health care providers to deliver emergency medical care and forensic services to minors who are sexual assault victims without parental or guardian consent
  • Requires reasonable steps be made to notify the minor's parent or guardian of emergency care provided to the minor
  • Passed the House with 62 yeas, 30 nays, and 2 absent; passed the Senate with 42 yeas, 4 nays, and 1 absent

Legislative Description

Consent for emergency medical care for a minor who has been sexually assaulted.

Last Action

Signed by Governor 04/02

4/6/2015

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services1/13/2015

Full Bill Text

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