Sharing of Patient Health-Care Information
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2024 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning the dissemination of patient health-care information, and, in connection therewith, making an appropriation.
Bill Summary:
The office of e-health innovation in the governor's office is required to convene a working group to determine the feasibility of creating a centralized digital consent repository that allows patients to provide, extend, deny, and revoke consent for sharing their medical data and information between physical and behavioral health-care providers, family members, community organizations, payers, and state agencies at any time. By January 1, 2026, the working group is required to submit a report including recommendations regarding the feasibility of creating the centralized digital consent repository to specified committees of the general assembly.
On or before July 1, 2025, the behavioral health administration in the department of human services (department) is required to create a friends and family input form to allow an individual to provide a treating professional or a licensed or designated facility or organization with information related to a patient receiving mental health or substance use services.
For the 2024-25 state fiscal year, $50,604 is appropriated to the department to implement the act.
APPROVED by Governor May 28, 2024
EFFECTIVE May 28, 2024
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 24-1217 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. | The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer House Bill 24-1217 to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-0. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.004 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment J.002 | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1217, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion passed on a vote of 8-3. | Vote summary |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment C). | The motion passed without objection. | Vote summary |
| Refer House Bill 24-1217, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. | The motion passed on a vote of 12-1. | Vote summary |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
26
AYE
7
NO
2
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Calendar | Motion | Vote | Vote Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/25/2024 | Third Reading | BILL |
47
AYE
15
NO
3
OTHER
|
Vote record |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2024 | Governor | Governor Signed |
| 05/15/2024 | Governor | Sent to the Governor |
| 05/15/2024 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
| 05/15/2024 | House | Signed by the Speaker of the House |
| 05/06/2024 | Senate | Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/04/2024 | Senate | Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments |
| 05/04/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole |
| 05/02/2024 | Senate | Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations |
| 04/26/2024 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services |
| 04/25/2024 | House | House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments |
| 04/24/2024 | House | House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee |
| 04/23/2024 | House | House Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole |
| 02/27/2024 | House | House Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations |
| 02/05/2024 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Health & Human Services |
Prime Sponsor
Sponsor
| Effective Date | Chapter # | Title | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2024 | 264 | Sharing of Patient Health-Care Information |