SB 5815 - DIGEST

Directs the state health care authority to coordinate the development and distribution by agencies administering state purchased health care programs of comprehensive information about health care directives under chapter 70.122 RCW, durable power of attorney for health care decisions under chapters 7.70 and 11.94 RCW, and other matters that bear on the right of a person to have honored his or her decisions regarding health care, including the decision to have life-sustaining treatment withheld or withdrawn. The information shall include a copy of the directive set forth in RCW 70.122.030 with instructions on its proper execution.