1481‑S AMS CRAS 02
SHB 1481 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD
BySenator Craswell
WITHDRAWN 3/5/92
On page 2, line 13, after "care" insert ", except that the decision to remove hydration and nutrition may not be made in the absence of clear and convincing evidence that such removal was the patient's clearly expressed desire"
SHB 1481 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD
BySenator Craswell
WITHDRAWN 3/5/92
On page 3, line 9, strike "((moment of death
and where, in the judgment of the attending physician, death is imminent
whether or not such procedures are utilized)) process of dying."
and insert moment of death and where, in the judgment of the attending
physician, death is imminent whether or not such procedures are utilized"
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 3, line 16, after "medically assessed" insert "by a board-certified neurologist following a minimum observation period of three years" and on line 17, strike "within reasonable medical judgment"
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 3 line 18, after "persistent vegetative state" insert ", following a minimum observation period of three years"
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 3, line 29, after "incurable" strike "and irreversible"
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 3, line 30, after
"illness," strike ((which, regardless of the application of life
sustaining procedures, would)) and insert "which, regardless of the
application of life sustaining procedures, would"
SHB 1481 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD
BySenator Craswell
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 4, line 2, at the beginning of the line, strike "that"
On page 4, line 2, after "judgment,"
strike "((produce)) will cause" and insert
"produce"
On page 4, line 3, strike "within a reasonable period of time in accordance with accepted medical standards"
On page 4, line 4, strike "((procedures))
treatment" and insert "procedures"
On page 4, line 5, strike "serves" and insert "serve"
On page 4, line 5, strike "((postpone the
moment of death of the patient)) prolong the process of dying"
and insert "postpone the moment of death of the patient"
SHB 1481 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD
BySenator Craswell
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 7, line 8, after "physicians" insert "one of whom must be a board-certified neurologist following a minimum observation period of three years"
SHB 1481 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD
BySenator Craswell
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 11, line 1, strike section 11 in its entirety.
SHB 1481 - S AMD TO S COMM AMD
BySenator Craswell
NOT ADOPTED 3/5/92
On page 11 line 11, strike section 14 in its entirety.