Amendments for SB24-117
Senate Journal, February 29
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB24-117 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations with
favorable recommendation.
Amend printed bill, page 3, line 24, strike "AND" and substitute "AND, UNLESS
CLINICALLY CONTRAINDICATED,".
Education
Senate Journal, April 19
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that SB24-117 be amended
as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable
recommendation.
Amend printed bill, page 2, line 7, strike "JULY 1, 2025," and substitute
"JANUARY 1, 2026,".
Page 3, line 21, after "WHILE" insert "IN THE ACT OF".
Page 4, line 13, after "MEASURES;" add "EXCEPT THAT THIS SUBSECTION (2)(i)
DOES NOT APPLY TO AN EATING DISORDER PROGRAM IN A GENERAL HOSPITAL
SETTING;".
Appro-
priations
Senate Journal, April 23
SB24-117 by Senator(s) Cutter; also Representative(s) deGruy Kennedy--Concerning protections for
individuals with an eating disorder, and, in connection therewith, requiring an eating
disorder treatment and recovery facility to hold an appropriate designation and requiring the
behavioral health administration to regulate the use of involuntary feeding tubes.
Amendment No. 1, Health & Human Services Committee Amendment.
(Printed in Senate Journal, February 29, page(s) 357 and placed in members' bill files.)
Amendment No. 2, Appropriations Committee Amendment.
(Printed in Senate Journal, April 19, page(s) 955 and placed in members' bill files.)
Amendment No. 3(L.008), by Senator Cutter.
Amend printed bill, page 4, line 15, strike "AND".
Page 4, line 23, strike "WRITING." and substitute "WRITING; AND
(l) PRIOR TO INVOLUNTARILY PLACING A FEEDING TUBE FOR A MINOR
PATIENT, REQUIRE THE EATING DISORDER TREATMENT AND RECOVERY FACILITY
TO OBTAIN INFORMED WRITTEN CONSENT FROM BOTH THE PATIENT AND THE
PATIENT'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN IF THE PATIENT IS FIFTEEN YEARS OF
AGE OR OLDER OR FROM ONLY THE PATIENT'S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN IF
THE PATIENT IS FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE OR YOUNGER. IF A PATIENT IS FIFTEEN
YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AND DOES NOT CONSENT TO OR OBJECTS TO THE
CONTINUED USE OF AN INVOLUNTARY FEEDING TUBE, THE PATIENT MAY SEEK
REVIEW PURSUANT TO SECTION 27-65-104 (6).".
As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the calendar for third reading and final
passage.