Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00363 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/22/2013

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 363
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1848
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. AYALA, 23rd Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 363 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1848

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH 

Introduced by:

SEN. AYALA, 23rd Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN OBESE PATIENTS' BILL OF RIGHTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 368v of the general statutes be amended to establish an obese patients' bill of rights to direct hospitals concerning health care for obese patients.

Statement of Purpose: 

To provide a standard of care for persons who are obese and in need of health care services.