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Bill Information > SB 5629
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Bill History
2009 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 27
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 13
HEA - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 17
Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
Feb 24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 5
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Mar 19
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 30
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee recommendations adopted and the bill amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 31; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Apr 20
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
Apr 21
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 21
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 22
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 30
Governor signed.
Chapter 303, 2009 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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Amendments
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Available Videos
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