Hawaii HB1004 updates health-care decision laws by adopting the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act (2023).
Hawaii HB1004 updates and consolidates laws concerning advance health-care directives and advance mental health-care directives by adopting the Uniform Health-Care Decisions Act (2023). This Act divides various types of advance directives into separate sections for power of attorney for health care, health-care instructions, and advance mental health-care directives. It expands the definition of advance health-care directive and addresses conflicts between different types of directives.
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