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HB 1596 - 2009-10
Protecting a woman's right to breastfeed in a place of public resort, accommodation, assemblage, or amusement.
Sponsors: Green, Hunt, S., Hudgins, Williams, Rolfes, Morrell, Campbell, Roberts, Kagi, Dickerson, Goodman, Upthegrove, Simpson, Moeller, Ormsby, Nelson
Bill History

2009 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs. (View Original Bill)
Feb 3
Public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Affairs at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGTA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 16
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 19
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 3
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 5
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 17
GO - Majority; without recommendation. (Majority Report)
And refer to Health & Long-Term Care.
Referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Mar 23
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
HEA - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 31
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 7
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 9
Speaker signed.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 10
President signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 16
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 22
Governor signed.
Apr 24
Chapter 164, 2009 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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