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HB 1285 - 2015-16
Requiring critical congenital heart disease screening for newborns.
Bill History
2015 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE HOUSE
Jan 16
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
(View Original Bill)
Jan 30
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 11:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 3
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 4
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 6
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 10
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 15).
(View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 4
First reading, referred to Health Care.
Mar 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 27
HLTH - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 8
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 10
Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 13
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 15
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 21
Governor signed.
Chapter 37, 2015 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2015.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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