GA - Advanced Directives (2011)

This bill would make clarifications about advanced directives. Unless specifically addressed in an advanced directive, patients can't be deprived of nourishment or hydration.

State Georgia

Bill Number HB 278

Sponsor Representative Tim Bearden/Representative Kevin Cooke/Representative Jay Roberts/Representative Jay Powell/Representative Valerie Clark

Date of Introduction 2/17/2011

Latest Activity 2/22/2011 Second readers.

More Info http://www.legis.ga.gov/en-US/default.aspx

Topic: Care Management/ Coordination/ Transitional Care