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As of Friday, September 6, 2024 03:15 PM
Current Version:
SB 5497
Current Status:
C 439 L 23
Where is it in the process?
Bill Status-at-a-Glance
See Bill History for complete details on the bill
Current Version:
SB 5497
Current Status:
C 439 L 23
Where is it in the process?
Bill History
2023 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 20
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; without recommendation.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Jan 30
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 7
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 14
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 15
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 6
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Mar 22
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Mar 27
Referred to Appropriations.
Apr 4
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 7
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 18
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 19
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 20
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 20
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor signed.
Chapter 439, 2023 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2023.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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