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Adult grandchildren who are guardians of a disabled person added to
list of guardians that a court may authorize to make medical
decisions for the disabled person without further court
authorization ...................................................................................... 450 2761

Alcohol and drug abuse treatment for inmates, procedures,

regulations, funding, study, and report requirements added .......... 670 3804

671 3809

Alcohol and drug treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum
women and women with young children, assessment of need,

provisions added................................................................................. 670 3804

671 3809

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On-Site and Small Community Wastewater Disposal Fund,
established in the county Health Department to fund a grant
program to correct public health hazards and funded with soil
evaluation test fees ......................................................................... 409 2670

Cholesterol testing, permit requirement exemption for licensed
medical laboratories, provisions added; information required on
permit application, provisions repealed............................................ 202 1632

Community Health Surveillance Administration, appropriation to ....          13 808

Diseases required to be reported to a public health officer by a
medical laboratory, list enlarged ....................................................... 103 1368

Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council, membership altered . 236 1705

Emerging Medical and Surgical Treatments, Task Force on,

established .......................................................................................... 378 2573

Ferrets, rabies vaccination and quarantine and removal from list of
wild animals, provisions added.......................................................... 684 3857

Health Care for the Homeless, bond funds for ................................... 335 2008

Health Claims Arbitration Office, appropriation to ...........................          13 720

Health maintenance organization reimbursement of emergency
services providers, provisions altered; determination of appropriate
reimbursement for federally mandated medical screening, and
study and report on how provisions affect billing patterns of
hospitals and emergency physicians, requirements added .............. 503 2934

Kidney Disease Fund, termination date repealed ...............................         62 1125

Lead Poisoning Prevention Program fees, payment, exemption, and
amount dedicated to community outreach and education,
provisions altered ............................................................................... 555 3128

Living will and advance medical directive forms, language concerning
anatomical gifts and related use of artificial heart/lung support
devices, added .................................................................................... 545 3092

Local and Family Health Administration, appropriation to ...............          13 804

900
914
951
975

Mammography educational materials, availability to female hospital
patients, requirements added ............................................................ 365 2494

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