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2003 SESSION

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HB 2222 Financial responsibility of localities; medical treatment of inmates.

Introduced by: W. Benny Keister | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Financial responsibility of sheriffs and localities for medical treatment of inmates. Clarifies that a sheriff, jail superintendent or a locality is not required to pay for the medical treatment of an inmate for an injury, illness, or condition that existed prior to the inmate's commitment to a local or regional facility, except that medical treatment shall not be withheld for any communicable diseases or life-threatening conditions. This bill is identical to SB 1169.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 030756814  pdf
• 01/28/03  House: Printed as engrossed 030756814-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/24/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2222ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/31/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0928)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 030756814
• 01/08/03  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 01/24/03  House: Reported from M., P. & P. S. with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/03  House: Read first time
• 01/28/03  House: Read second time
• 01/28/03  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 01/28/03  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 01/28/03  House: Printed as engrossed 030756814-E
• 01/29/03  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/03  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/03  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/30/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/30/03  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 02/07/03  Senate: Reported from R. & S. S. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/03  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/03  Senate: Read third time
• 02/11/03  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2222ER)
• 02/26/03  House: Enrolled
• 02/26/03  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/27/03  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/23/03  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 928 (effective 7/1/03)
• 03/31/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0928)