Connecticut 2019 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 22 D · 4 R cosponsors

HB 6540 — AN ACT CONCERNING THE PREVENTION OF THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2019. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 78% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 49 sponsors

    49 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (22 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

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Bill Text

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General Assembly Committee Bill No.
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6540 January Session, 2019 LCO No.
6540 January Session, 2019 AN ACT CONCERNING THE PREVENTION OF THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS.
6269 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by:
(PH) AN ACT CONCERNING THE PREVENTION OF THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS.
(a) Any licensed physician or advanced practice registered nurse may examine and provide prophylaxis or treatment for human immunodeficiency virus infection, or acquired immune deficiency syndrome for a minor, only with the consent of the parents or guardian of the minor unless the physician or advanced practice registered nurse determines that notification of the parents or guardian of the minor will result in treatment being denied or the physician or advanced practice registered nurse determines the minor will not seek, pursue or continue treatment if the parents or guardian are notified and the minor requests that his or her parents or guardian not be notified.
(a) Any licensed physician or advanced practice registered nurse may examine and provide prophylaxis or treatment for human immunodeficiency virus infection, or acquired immune deficiency syndrome for a minor, only with the consent of the parents or guardian of the minor unless the physician or advanced practice registered nurse determines that notification of the parents or guardian of the minor will result in prophylaxis or treatment being denied or the physician or advanced practice registered nurse determines the minor will not seek, pursue or continue prophylaxis or treatment if the parents or guardian are notified and the minor requests that his or her parents or guardian not be notified.
The physician or advanced practice registered nurse shall fully document the reasons for the determination to provide treatment without the consent or notification of the parents or guardian of the minor and shall include such documentation, signed by the minor, in LCO No.
The physician or advanced practice registered nurse shall fully document the reasons for the determination to provide prophylaxis or treatment without the consent or notification of the parents or guardian of the minor and shall include such documentation, signed by the minor, in the minor's clinical record.
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The fact of consultation, examination and prophylaxis or treatment of a minor under the provisions of this section shall be LCO \\PRDFS1\HCOUSERS\BARRYJN\WS\2019HB-06540-R021 of 2 HB.docx Substitute Bill No.
6540 the minor's clinical record.
6540 confidential and shall not be divulged without the minor's consent, including the sending of a bill for the services to any person other than the minor until the physician or advanced practice registered nurse consults with the minor regarding the sending of a bill.
The fact of consultation, examination and treatment of a minor under the provisions of this section shall be confidential and shall not be divulged without the minor's consent, including the sending of a bill for the services to any person other than the minor until the physician or advanced practice registered nurse consults with the minor regarding the sending of a bill.
Section 1 July 1, 2019 19a-592 Statement of Purpose:
Section 1 July 1, 2019 19a-592 Statement of Legislative Commissioners:
To increase access to preventative and prophylactic interventions for minors who are at risk of exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus.
In Section 1(a), "prophylaxis or" was inserted before "treatment" for consistency.
except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] Co-Sponsors:
PH Joint Favorable Subst.
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CURREY, 11th Dist.;
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ALLIE-BRENNAN, 2nd Dist.
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ELLIOTT, 88th Dist.;
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MICHEL, 146th Dist.
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LUXENBERG, 12th Dist.;
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RYAN, 139th Dist.
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LINEHAN, 103rd Dist.;
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PHIPPS, 100th Dist.
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DATHAN, 142nd Dist.;
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ROSARIO, 128th Dist.
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SIMMS, 140th Dist.;
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MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133rd Dist.
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JOHNSON, 49th Dist.;
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HUGHES, 135th Dist.
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CONCEPCION, 4th Dist.;
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DILLON, 92nd Dist.
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MORIN, 28th Dist.;
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ANWAR AS, 3rd Dist.
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ROTELLA, 43rd Dist.;
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RITTER M., 1st Dist.
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CANDELARIA, 95th Dist.;
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TERCYAK, 26th Dist.
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ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist.;
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GIBSON, 15th Dist.
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ARESIMOWICZ, 30th Dist.
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Action History

  1. SIGNED BY GOVERNOR

  2. TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNOR

  3. TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATE

  4. PUBLIC ACT 19-109

  5. IN CONCURRENCE

  6. SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A

  7. SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A

  8. FILE NO. 819

  9. SENATE CALENDAR NUMBER 428

  10. FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

  11. HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A

  12. HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A

  13. FILE NO. 556

  14. HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 338

  15. FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDER

  16. RPTD. OUT OF LCO

  17. REFERRED TO Office of Legislative Research AND Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/08/19

  18. FILED WITH LCO

  19. Joint Favorable

  20. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health

  21. DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE

  22. Vote to Draft

  23. PUBLIC HEARING 0225

  24. Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing

  25. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health

Sponsors

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49 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (49)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 6540?
HB 6540 is sponsored by Rotella, Kate, Logan, George S., Slap, Derek, Bergstein, Alexandra, Serra, Joseph C., Morin, Russell A., Ryan, Kevin, Phipps, Quentin W., Anwar, Saud, Winfield, Gary A., Osten, Catherine A., Abercrombie, Catherine F., Cook, Michelle L., Currey, Jeff, Porter, Robyn A., Michel, David, Leone, Carlo, Aresimowicz, Joe, Kushner, Julie, Needleman, Norman, Tercyak, Peter A., Flexer, Mae, Daugherty Abrams, Mary, Patricia A. Dillon (Democratic), Bobby G. Gibson (Democratic), Susan M. Johnson (Democratic), Travis Simms (Democratic), Julio A. Concepcion (Democratic), Nicole Klarides-Ditria (Republican), Trenee McGee (Democratic), Matthew Ritter (Democratic), Jillian Gilchrest (Democratic), Geraldo C. Reyes (Democratic), Cristin McCarthy Vahey (Democratic), Bob Godfrey (Democratic), Hilda E. Santiago (Democratic), Juan R. Candelaria (Democratic), Josh Elliott (Democratic), Anne M. Hughes (Democratic), Raghib Allie-Brennan (Democratic), Liz Linehan (Democratic), Tom Delnicki (Republican), Christie M. Carpino (Republican), Lucy Dathan (Democratic), Christopher Rosario (Democratic), Devin R. Carney (Republican), Geoff Luxenberg (Democratic), Matt Blumenthal (Democratic), and Jill Barry (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 6540?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2019. Enacted.
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