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3 | 3 | LCO No. 107 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 457 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 107 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | SEN. ANWAR, 3 | |
15 | 15 | rd Dist. | |
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21 | 21 | AN ACT REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION TO | |
22 | 22 | PROVIDE A PERSON WHO IS INCARCERATED WITH A FORM | |
23 | 23 | AUTHORIZING ANOTHER PERSON ACCESS TO THE MEDICAL | |
24 | 24 | RECORDS OF THE PERSON WHO IS INCARCERATED. | |
25 | 25 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
26 | 26 | Assembly convened: | |
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28 | 28 | That chapter 325 of the general statutes be amended to require the 1 | |
29 | 29 | Department of Correction to provide a person who is incarcerated with 2 | |
30 | 30 | a form authorizing another person, including next of kin or another 3 | |
31 | 31 | trusted individual, to access the medical records of the person who is 4 | |
32 | 32 | incarcerated, which records are otherwise subject to nondisclosure 5 | |
33 | 33 | under the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 6 | |
34 | 34 | of 1996, P.L. 104-191, as amended from time to time. 7 | |
35 | 35 | Statement of Purpose: | |
36 | 36 | To require the Department of Correction to provide a person who is | |
37 | 37 | incarcerated with a form authorizing another person to access the | |
38 | 38 | medical records of the person who is incarcerated. |