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2021 SESSION
HB 2116 Declaration of emergency; essential workers, access to personal protective equipment, immunizations.
Introduced by: Martha M. Mugler | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Certain declared states of emergency; essential workers; funeral service licensees; emergency. Provides that in any case in which the Board of Health or Commissioner of Health has made an emergency order or regulation for the purpose of suppressing nuisances dangerous to the public health or a communicable , contagious, or infectious disease or other danger to the public life and health or the Governor has declared a state of emergency related to a communicable disease of public health threat, funeral service licensees and persons employed by a funeral service establishment or by a public medical examination facility shall be considered essential workers and shall be included in any group afforded priority with regard to (i) access to personal protective equipment and (ii) administration of any vaccination against such communicable disease of public health threat during such emergency. The bill contains an emergency clause.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/21 21102718D pdf | impact statement
- 01/22/21 House: Floor substitute printed 21103537D-H1 (Mugler) pdf
- 01/25/21 House: Printed as engrossed 21103537D-EH1 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
- House amendments not adopted
HISTORY
- 01/12/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/21 21102718D
- 01/12/21 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/21/21 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/21 House: Read first time
- 01/22/21 House: Floor substitute printed 21103537D-H1 (Mugler)
- 01/25/21 House: Read second time
- 01/25/21 House: Committee amendments rejected
- 01/25/21 House: Substitute by Delegate Mugler agreed to 21103537D-H1
- 01/25/21 House: Amendments by Delegate Carter agreed to
- 01/25/21 House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute with amendments HB2116EH1
- 01/25/21 House: Printed as engrossed 21103537D-EH1
- 01/26/21 House: Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/21 House: VOTE: Passage Emergency (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/27/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/05/21 Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)