BILL NO A00619
SAME AS SAME AS S04922
SPONSOR Rosenthal (MS)
COSPNSR Gottfried, Kellner, Gunther, Gabryszak, Bronson, Maisel, Scarborough,
Hooper, Miller
MLTSPNSR Abinanti, Boyland, Ceretto, Glick, Lupardo, McKevitt, Thiele
Amd S2981, Pub Health L; amd S170.10, Pen L
Relates to witnesses to a health care proxy; changes the witness requirement
for the health care proxy from two adult witnesses to one adult witness; makes
an exception for persons who reside in mental health facilities by requiring
such persons to have two adult witnesses; also includes falsely making or
altering a health care proxy within the crime of forgery in the second degree.