Bill Summary
HB 605 Transmission of Disease Through Bodily Fluids (2017 Session)
Transmission of Disease Through Bodily Fluids: Reclassifies criminal offense relating to donation of human tissue; deems certain actions unlawful if person acts with intent to transmit specified disease; requires person who commits offense involving transmission of specified bodily fluids to undergo HIV testing; permits, rather than requires, infected arrestee to request treatment for sexually transmissible disease; requires DOH to pay costs for screening; eliminates certain crimes related to prostitution; revises focus of section from testing of alleged perpetrators to medical treatment & care of victims who are at risk of HIV infection resulting from sexual assault. Effective Date: July 1, 2017
02/01/17
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Filed
02/09/17
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Judiciary Committee
02/09/17
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
03/01/17
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 03/02/17, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
05/05/17
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/08/17
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Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
No amendments to this bill text filed.
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