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S.1012: Protecting Jessica Grubb’s Legacy Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced April 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action April 3, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - April 3, 2019
Bill Summary
Protecting Jessica Grubb's Legacy Act This bill more closely aligns the federal privacy standards for substance use disorder (SUD) patient records with the standards under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Specifically, the bill authorizes the disclosure of SUD patient records without a patient's written consent to: (1) a covered entity for the purposes of treatment, payment, and health care operations, as long...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| April 3, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| April 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.) |