BILL REQ. #: H-1453.1
State of Washington | 61st Legislature | 2009 Regular Session |
Read first time 02/03/09. Referred to Committee on Health Care & Wellness.
AN ACT Relating to creating an exemption for Christian Science treatment of vulnerable adults; and adding a new section to chapter 74.34 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1 A new section is added to chapter 74.34 RCW
to read as follows:
A vulnerable adult who is being furnished Christian Science
treatment by a duly accredited Christian Science practitioner shall not
be considered, for that reason alone, a neglected or abused vulnerable
adult for the purposes of this chapter.