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1999 SESSION

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SB 1280 Health; dissemination of information on birth defects.

Introduced by: Jane H. Woods | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Health; dissemination of information on birth defects. Requires the Commissioner of Health to develop a publication regarding birth defects and the role of folic acid in preventing birth defects for distribution to physicians, hospitals and other medical facilities, and local health departments for use with patients. Such information must also be provided to the clerks of county and city circuit courts for inclusion in health information required to be given to applicants for marriage licenses.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 996638760  pdf
• 03/03/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1280ER)  pdf
• 04/05/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0582)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/21/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 996638760
• 01/21/99  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/27/99  Senate: Pursuant to S. Rule 20(j), rerefer. by C.J. (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/99  Senate: Rereferred to Education and Health
• 02/04/99  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/99  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/99  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/12/99  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/15/99  House: Read first time
• 02/15/99  House: Referred to Committee on Corporations, Insurance and Banking
• 02/16/99  House: Reported from C. I. B. w/amds. (26-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/99  House: Read second time
• 02/18/99  House: Read third time
• 02/18/99  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/18/99  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/18/99  House: Passed House with amendments (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/22/99  Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/99  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENTS (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/99  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1280ER)
• 03/08/99  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/08/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/09/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 582 (effective 7/1/99)
• 04/05/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0582)