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Consent for pelvic, prostate, and rectal exams.

IN · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Dec 9, 2025

Latest action (Mar 5, 2026) Public Law 109

Summary

Prohibits health practitioners and other specified individuals from performing pelvic, prostate, or rectal examinations on an anesthetized or unconscious patient except in specified circumstances. Specifies the requirements of a notice of informed consent.

Sponsors (4)
8 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (25)
  1. Dec 9, 2025 First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services · upper
  2. Dec 9, 2025 Authored by Senator Crider · upper
  3. Jan 8, 2026 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
  4. Jan 8, 2026 Senator Charbonneau added as second author · upper
  5. Jan 8, 2026 Senator Johnson T added as third author · upper
  6. Jan 12, 2026 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
  7. Jan 13, 2026 House sponsor: Representative McNamara · upper
  8. Jan 13, 2026 Senators Becker, Bohacek, Deery, Yoder, Ford J.D., Jackson L added as coauthors · upper
  9. Jan 13, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 21: yeas 44, nays 5 · upper
  10. Jan 13, 2026 Senator Randolph added as coauthor · upper
  11. Jan 14, 2026 Senators Becker, Bohacek, Deery, Yoder, Ford J.D., Jackson L added as coauthors · upper
  12. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to the House · upper
  13. Jan 15, 2026 Representative Jackson C added as cosponsor · lower
  14. Jan 20, 2026 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower
  15. Feb 10, 2026 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
  16. Feb 12, 2026 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
  17. Feb 16, 2026 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 251: yeas 90, nays 0 · lower
  18. Feb 17, 2026 Returned to the Senate with amendments · lower
  19. Feb 17, 2026 Motion to concur filed · upper
  20. Feb 25, 2026 Senate concurred with House amendments; Roll Call 272: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
  21. Mar 5, 2026 Signed by the Governor · executive
  22. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the Speaker · lower
  23. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
  24. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
  25. Mar 5, 2026 Public Law 109 · upper
Subjects
CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Contracts and Legal DocumentsHEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; GenerallyHEALTH; Disease ControlHEALTH; Generally

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