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House approves substitute to allow on-scene blood draws when patient likely to flee, with testing limited by court order
Utah House of Representatives · February 1, 2000
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Summary
The House passed first-substitute House Bill 46 to permit medical providers to draw blood at emergency scenes if there is probable cause that a patient may flee; the substitute requires a court order before testing the sample. The bill passed 66–2.
The Utah House on Feb. 1 approved a first-substitute to House Bill 46, a measure that adjusts procedures for disease testing after emergency medical responses. The substitute passed the House 66–2 and will be transmitted to the Senate for further action.
Representative Goodfellow, sponsor of the substitute, described a gap in…
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