House Journal: Page 752: Tuesday, March 14, 2000
Amendment H-8295 was adopted.
Kreiman of Davis offered amendment H-8294 filed by Kreiman, et
al., as follows:
H-8294
1 Amend House File 2366 as follows:
2 1. Page 19, by inserting after line 27 the
3 following:
4 "Sec. ___. NEW SECTION. 229B.23a PROVISION OF
5 MATERIALS REGARDING POWERS OF ATTORNEY FOR MENTAL
6 HEALTH TREATMENT.
7 1. The department of human services, in
8 consultation with the office of attorney general,
9 shall develop a summary of the procedures involved for
10 execution of a durable power of attorney for mental
11 health treatment, and if requested, shall provide
12 assistance in completing the forms.
13 2. The summary shall be provided by the
14 department, at the department's expense, by a method
15 that uses best efforts to ensure that all consumers of
16 mental health services in this state have the
17 opportunity to receive the information."
18 2. By renumbering as necessary.
Kreiman of Davis offered the following amendment H-8309, to
amendment H-8294, filed by Kreiman, et al., and moved its adoption:
H-8309
1 Amend the amendment, H-8294, to House File 2366, as
2 follows:
3 1. Page 1, line 17, by inserting after the word
4 "information." the following: "In addition to any
5 other distribution pursuant to this subsection, a copy
6 of the summary shall also be provided by the hospital
7 or other institution to every inpatient psychiatric
8 patient upon discharge from the hospital or other
9 institution."
Amendment H-8309 was adopted.
On motion by Kreiman of Davis amendment H-8294, as amended,
was adopted.
Kreiman of Davis offered the following amendment H-8300 filed by
him and moved its adoption:
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