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SB 5510 - 2013-14
Concerning the abuse of vulnerable adults.
Sponsors: Becker, Keiser, Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe, Conway
By Request: Department of Social and Health Services
Companion Bill: HB 1523
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Feb 1
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTH - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 12
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 14
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 26
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Apr 2
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Apr 3
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 15
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 24
Senate refuses to concur in House amendments. Asks House to recede from amendments.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
House receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 27
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 28
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 28
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 28
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 16
Governor signed.
Chapter 263, 2013 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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