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HB1687Introduced in the House

Advance health care directives; creating the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act of 2026; establishing requirements for certain health care directives; effective date.

Passed

Introduced by Cynthia Roe, District 42

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Advance health care directives; creating the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act of 2026; establishing requirements for certain health care directives; effective date.

Where it stands

Approved by Governor 05/11/2026

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: House: FOURTH READING · May 6, 2026

77

Yes

3

No

19

Absent or Not Voting

99 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Eddy Dempsey1Absent
Jim Olsen2Yes
Rick West3Yes
Bob Culver4Yes
Josh West5Absent
Rusty Cornwell6Yes
Steve Bashore7Yes
Tom Gann8No
Mark Lepak9Yes
Judd Strom10Yes

Bill history

  1. First Reading

  2. Authored by Representative Roe

  3. Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight

  4. Referred to Civil Judiciary

  5. Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil Judiciary

  6. CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight Committee

  7. Authored by Senator Rosino (principal Senate author)

  8. General Order

  9. Amended by floor substitute

  10. Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 87 Nays: 6

  11. Referred for engrossment

  12. Engrossed, signed, to Senate

  13. First Reading

  14. Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services

  15. Reported Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services committee; CR filed

  16. Placed on General Order

  17. General Order, Amended

  18. Measure passed: Ayes: 47 Nays: 0

  19. Referred for engrossment

  20. Engrossed to House

  21. SA's received

  22. SA's read, adopted

  23. Fourth Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 77 Nays: 3

  24. Referred for enrollment

  25. Enrolled, signed, to Senate

  26. Enrolled measure signed, returned to House

  27. Sent to Governor

  28. Approved by Governor 05/11/2026

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