HB 4015 (2012) -  Privacy of Firearm Owners

by Kriseman (CO-SPONSORS) Pafford; Rouson; Watson, B.
Repeals provisions relating to medical privacy concerning firearms; deletes provisions providing that unless information is relevant to patient's medical care or safety, or safety of others, inquiries regarding firearm ownership or possession should not be made by licensed health care providers or health care facilities, that patient may decline to provide information regarding ownership or possession of firearms, clarifying that physician's authority to choose his or her patients is not altered by act, prohibiting discrimination by licensed health care providers or health care facilities based solely upon patient's firearm ownership or possession, & prohibiting harassment of patient regarding firearm ownership during an examination by licensed health care provider or health care facility.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 09/15/2011 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 09/15/2011 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 09/15/2011 - 4:51 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 08/15/2011 - 3:18 PM Member: Kriseman Committee: Version: __

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