AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CONSENT TO MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CARE

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Requires that an individual's caregiver be present when healthcare decisions are discussed with the hospice team. It would also prevent a denial of home hospice care because of age or income.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 16, 2026
Last action: Apr 28, 2026 — 04/28/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor: Matt LaMountain D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 5 · Stalled