Bill No.:                     SF0056                                   Drafter:  LNS

LSO No.:                   13LSO-0273                         Effective Date:  7/1/2013

Enrolled Act No.:    SEA0074

Chapter No.:            CH0147

Prime Sponsor:       Senator Case

Catch Title:              Access to records-vulnerable adult abuse.

Subject:                     Release of confidential records.

Summary/Major Elements:

· This act expands when records relating to abuse of a vulnerable adult may be released.

· The act allows records to be released to the vulnerable adult, a guardian, a person authorized to make health care decisions for the vulnerable adult or to a personal representative if the vulnerable adult is deceased.