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Committee approves 14-day requirement for patient records in SB138, citing codification of current practice
Summary
The committee approved SB138 as amended to require that patients be provided requested medical records within 14 days; supporters said it codifies existing practice while one member objected to fixed timing requirements in law.
The House committee voted to report SB138 ought to pass as amended after adopting a short amendment that removed a committee-establishment provision and after approving language that sets a 14-day deadline to produce patient records on request.
Representative McClain said the change simply codifies current practice: "This just, establishes the fact that those…
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