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Committee accepts amendment narrowing HB162 disclosure requirement for episodic and emergency care
House Health Committee · September 24, 2025
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Summary
The House Health Committee accepted an amendment to HB162 clarifying that annual notices to parents and prohibitions on disclosing minor patients' records without consent do not apply to episodic services in emergency departments or urgent care centers and that parental access applies only to records from the consenting provider.
Chair Schmidt called House Bill 162 for its fourth hearing. Vice Chair Dieter moved to amend the bill and explained the change: the amendment specifies that the bill's requirements that a health care provider annually inform a minor…
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