SJR 19, 87th R.S. history

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SJR 19, 87th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.

Last action: Filed with the Secretary of State

Author: Lois Kolkhorst
Coauthor: Paul Bettencourt | Brandon Creighton | Drew Springer | Larry Taylor | Royce West
Sponsor: James B. Frank
Joint Sponsor: Scott Sanford | Ana Hernandez | Will Metcalf
CoSponsor: Trent Ashby | Briscoe Cain | Mayes Middleton | Candy Noble | Cody Vasut

Session Law Chapter: Acts 2021, 87th R.S., SJR 19

Signed legislation

Companion:

HJR 46 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
Disaster Preparedness & Relief
Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions
Nursing Homes
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

House Committee: Human Services (James B. Frank, Gina Hinojosa, Lacey Hull, Stephanie Klick, Thresa "Terry" Meza, Victoria Neave, Candy Noble, Toni Rose, Matt Shaheen)
Minutes: April 20 2021 | April 27 2021
Senate Committee: Health & Human Services (Lois Kolkhorst, César Blanco, Dawn Buckingham, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Borris Miles, Charles Perry, Beverly Powell, Kel Seliger)
Minutes: March 10 2021

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