House Bill 1196
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to health care, further providing for applicability, for definitions and for criminal penalties; in living wills, further providing for emergency medical services; in out-of-hospital nonresuscitation, further providing for definitions, for orders, bracelets and necklaces, for revocation, for absence of order, bracelet or necklace and for emergency medical services, repealing provisions relating to advisory committee and providing for discontinuance; providing for Pennsylvania orders for life-sustaining treatment; and making editorial changes.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Bryan Cutler
R House District 100
Co-Sponsors
Rep. David Hickernell
R House District 98
Rep. Keith Greiner
R House District 43
Rep. David Millard
R House District 109
Rep. Susan Helm
R House District 104
Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82
Rep. Stan Saylor
R House District 94
Rep. Barry Jozwiak
R House District 5
Rep. Francis Ryan
R House District 101
Rep. David Zimmerman
R House District 99
Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21
Rep. Dan Moul
R House District 91
Rep. Judy Ward
R House District 80
Rep. Kristin Hill
R House District 93
Rep. Curtis Sonney
R House District 4
Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144
Rep. Justin Simmons
R House District 131
Rep. Matthew Baker
R House District 68
Rep. Alexander Charlton
R House District 165
Rep. Dan Frankel
D House District 23
Rep. Jesse Topper
R House District 78
Rep. Keith Gillespie
R House District 47
Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132
Rep. John Maher
R House District 40
Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127
Rep. P. Sturla
D House District 96
Rep. Mark Mustio
R House District 44
Rep. Warren Kampf
R House District 157
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie
R House District 134
Rep. Tim Briggs
D House District 149
Rep. Bryan Barbin
D House District 71
Rep. Pamela DeLissio
D House District 194
Rep. Jim Cox
R House District 129
Rep. Eric Nelson
R House District 57
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Re-referred to Health, Sept. 26, 2017
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| 2373 | Referred to Judiciary, Sept. 6, 2017 |
| Reported with request to re-refer to Health, Sept. 26, 2017 | |
| Re-referred to Health, Sept. 26, 2017 |
Printers Numbers
Votes
Tuesday, September 26, 2017
House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
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Statute References
This bill amends Title 20 (Decedents, Estates And Fiduciaries). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. Joseph Petrarca
D House District 55
Rep. Mark Longietti
D House District 7
Rep. Ryan Bizzarro
D House District 3
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View all legislation amending Title
20 (Decedents, Estates And Fiduciaries)
House Bill 1196
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
CUTLER, HICKERNELL, GREINER, MILLARD, HELM, A. HARRIS, SAYLOR, JOZWIAK, RYAN, ZIMMERMAN, D. COSTA, MOUL, WARD, PHILLIPS-HILL, SONNEY, WATSON, SIMMONS, BAKER, CHARLTON, FRANKEL, TOPPER, GILLESPIE, SCHLOSSBERG, MAHER, CALTAGIRONE, STURLA, MUSTIO, KAMPF, MACKENZIE, BRIGGS, BARBIN, DeLISSIO, COX, NELSON
Short Title
An Act amending Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to health care, further providing for applicability, for definitions and for criminal penalties; in living wills, further providing for emergency medical services; in out-of-hospital nonresuscitation, further providing for definitions, for orders, bracelets and necklaces, for revocation, for absence of order, bracelet or necklace and for emergency medical services, repealing provisions relating to advisory committee and providing for discontinuance; providing for Pennsylvania orders for life-sustaining treatment; and making editorial changes.
Memo Subject
Codification of PA Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (POLST)
Actions
| 2373 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Sept. 6, 2017 |
| Reported with request to re-refer to HEALTH, Sept. 26, 2017 | |
| Re-referred to HEALTH, Sept. 26, 2017 |
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