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MN HF2713

MN HF2713
Pelvic examinations of an anesthetized or unconscious patient informed consent provided, and penalty established.


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Introduced
03/25/2019
In Committee
03/25/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2020

Introduced Session

91st Legislature 2019-2020

Bill Summary

Pelvic examinations of an anesthetized or unconscious patient informed consent provided, and penalty established.

AI Summary

This bill establishes informed consent requirements for performing pelvic examinations on anesthetized or unconscious patients. It requires prior written consent from the patient or their legal representative, except in limited circumstances such as emergency medical treatment or court-ordered examinations. Violations of the informed consent requirements are subject to criminal penalties and disciplinary action by the relevant licensing board. The bill is effective August 1, 2019 and applies to crimes committed on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

Author added Neu (on 04/03/2019)

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