Emmett's Law

Summary

Emmett's Law This bill requires the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Health Resources and Services Administration to notify annually health care providers about health information that may be disclosed under federal privacy laws to families, caregivers, and health care providers during emergencies, including overdoses. The notification may be included in other (already required) training materials for health care providers relating to permitted disclosures of patients' mental or substance use disorder treatment information.

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Timeline

1. 7 May 2018

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 May 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 May 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 11 May 2018

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 7 May 2018 · Download file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 7 May 2018

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 7 May 2018

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Sponsors

• Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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