Bill

HB 284

85(R) - 2017
House Public Health
Senate Health & Human Services
House Public Health
Senate Health & Human Services
Department of Health
Health & Human Services
Healthcare

Vote Recommendation

Yes
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Neutral
  • Positive
  • Positive

Author(s)

Drew Springer

Sponsor(s)

Dawn Buckingham

Bill Caption

Relating to authorization for certain health care facilities to secure residents with wheelchair self-release seat belts.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

Bill Analysis

This bill would allow health care facilities to use self-release seat belts with an authorization by the resident or the resident's guardian. 

Vote Recommendation Notes

This bill gets rid of a regulation and allows individuals to have more control over their lives, which is in keeping individual liberty, therefore, we support this bill.