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SB 5601 - 2003-04
Revised for 1st Substitute: Limiting liability for physicians providing care at community clinics.
Original: Including charity care in the good samaritan law.
Sponsors: McCaslin, Deccio
Bill History

2003 REGULAR SESSION

IN THE SENATE

Jan 31
First reading, referred to Judiciary. (View Original Bill)
Feb 14
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 20
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 21
JUD - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 11
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 13
1st substitute bill substituted (JUD 03). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 34; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 14
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
Mar 27
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 28
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 14
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 16
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 27
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 12
Governor signed.
Chapter 256, 2003 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/27/2003.
Available Documents
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