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SB 6421 - 2007-08
Providing medical coverage for smoking cessation programs.
Bill History
2008 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 16
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 30
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 1
HEA - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 14
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 15
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 19
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Feb 25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 27
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)
Feb 29
Referred to Appropriations.
Mar 1
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Ways & Means at 9:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Health Care & Wellness.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 3
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 10
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
Mar 12
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 12
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 13
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 28
Governor signed.
Chapter 245, 2008 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 6/12/2008**.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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