Tipoffs for Longmont, Colorado (State) Newsletter for Friday May 26, 2023 ( 2 items ) |
Colo. House Democrats: New Laws Require Patient Consent for Intimate Exams and Improve Support for Survivors of Sexual Assault
WESTMINSTER, Colorado, May 26 -- The Colorado House Democrats issued the following news release:
Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera today signed two bills into law to protect patients during intimate exams and improve sexual assault survivors' access to information.
"With this law, we're putting Colorado patients in the driver's seat by giving them control over what intimate exams can be conducted on them while they're under sedation," said Rep. Jenny Willford, D-Northglenn, sponsor of HB23-
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Colo. Senate Democrats: New Laws Require Patient Consent for Intimate Exams and Improve Support for Survivors of Sexual Assault
DENVER, Colorado, May 26 -- The Colorado Senate Democrats issued the following news release on May 25, 2023:
Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera today signed two bills into law to protect patients during intimate exams and improve sexual assault survivors' access to information.
"With this law, we're putting Colorado patients in the driver's seat by giving them control over what intimate exams can be conducted on them while they're under sedation," said Rep. Jenny Willford, D-Northglenn, spon
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