General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 192
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 1404
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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 192
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 1404
*01404*
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 17a-543 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the administration of shock therapy without the patient's written informed consent.
Statement of Purpose:
To prohibit forced shock therapy treatment on citizens.