BILL NUMBER: AB 599	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Pan

                        FEBRUARY 16, 2011

   An act relating to privacy.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 599, as introduced, Pan. Privacy: medical information.
   Existing law, the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act,
regulates the disclosure of medical information, as defined, by a
provider of health care.
   This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation relating to the privacy of medical information.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation relating to the privacy of medical information.