Hawaii State Legislature

Bill Status

SB1104

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Measure Title:
RELATING TO MANSLAUGHTER.
Report Title:
Manslaughter; Exception
Description:
Creates an exception to the offense of manslaughter for a medical caregiver who has prescriptive authority or authority to administer medication when the caregiver provides consensual palliative care to a terminally ill patient. Does not permit a medical caregiver to assist a patient in committing suicide.
Package:
None
Companion:
Introducers:
CHUN OAKLAND
Current Referral:
HTH, JDL
Date Status Text
1/19/2007SIntroduced.
1/22/2007SPassed First Reading.
1/24/2007SReferred to HTH, JDL.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment

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