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HB 1979 - 2023-24

Reducing the cost of inhalers and epinephrine autoinjectors.
Sponsors: Paul, Leavitt, Duerr, Reed, Ormsby, Callan, Kloba, Doglio, Fosse, Ortiz-Self, Hackney, Shavers

Bill history

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2024 Regular Session

In the House

Dec 19
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. (View original bill)
Jan 10
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Jan 17
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Jan 19
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Jan 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st substitute) (Majority report)
Jan 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 2
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 6
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 24). (View 1st substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Feb 8
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
Feb 15
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 16
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Feb 21
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 27
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 1
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View this roll call)

In the House

Mar 4
Speaker signed.

In the Senate

Mar 5
President signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 6
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Mar 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 226, 2024 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 6/6/2024.

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