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HA2TOHB205 • 2025

This Amendment removes Section 5 of H.B.

This Amendment removes Section 5 of H.B.

Healthcare
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Romer
Last action
2025-06-17
Official status
Passed 6/17/25
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official source material does not provide information on whether section numbers are changed after removing Section 5, nor does it mention that no new requirements are added.

Amendment Removing Medical Record Production Requirements

The amendment removes a section from a bill that had rules about how doctors and hospitals share patient information.

What This Bill Does

  • Removes Section 5 of H.B. 205, which was about medical record production by healthcare providers.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Healthcare providers who produce medical records.

Terms To Know

Medical Records
Documents that contain health information about a patient, created and maintained by healthcare providers.
Healthcare Providers
Doctors, hospitals, clinics, and other places where people get medical care.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The amendment does not specify what happens to the rules in Section 5 after it is removed.
  • It is unclear how healthcare providers will handle medical record production without these specific requirements.

Bill History

  1. 2025-06-17 Delaware General Assembly

    Introduced and Placed With Bill

  2. 2025-06-17 Delaware General Assembly

    Passed In House by Voice Vote

Official Summary Text

This Amendment removes Section 5 of H.B. 205, relating to the production of medical records by healthcare providers.

Current Bill Text

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SPONSOR:

Rep. Romer

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 205

AMEND House Bill No. 205 by deleting lines 42 through 66 in their entirety.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 205 on line 67 by deleting “6” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “5”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 205 on line 93 by deleting “7” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “6”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 205 on line 118 by deleting “8” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “7”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 205 on line 129 by deleting “9” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof “8”.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment removes Section 5 of H.B. 205, relating to the production of medical records by healthcare providers.