H07402024 Regular Session
Amends existing law to clarify that electroconvulsive therapy cannot be administered to a child under eighteen years of age without informed parental consent.
HEALTH -- Amends existing law to clarify that electroconvulsive therapy cannot be administered to a child under eighteen years of age without informed parental consent.
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This legislation adds to Senate Bill 1354aa and clarifies that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may not be administered to a child under the age of eighteenth (18) without the informed consent of a parent, guardian, or custodian of the child.
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BILL INFO
- Session
- 2024
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Mar 25, 2024
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