SB 319 (1992): increasing medicaid eligibility for pregnant women and infants.
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SB 319 (1992)
increasing medicaid eligibility for pregnant women and infants.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1991-1992
- House committee: Appropriations
- Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
- Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid
- Chapter law: 286
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 1992 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 1992. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 20, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 5, 1992 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 5, 1992 and was referred to the House Appropriations committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 19, 1992. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 16–2. On April 22, 1992 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On May 6, 1992 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On May 6, 1992 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 7, 1992. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 7, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 8, 1992. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 8, 1992 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 18, 1992, making it Chapter 286 of the session laws. It took effect on July 1, 1992.
Sponsors
- Sen. McLane (SD15) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Julie Brown (Straf 11)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 15, 1992, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM102,LOB
- March 19, 1992, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Appropriations, RM100, ST HOUSE
Votes
- March 5, 1992, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 22, 1992, House: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
- May 6, 1992, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 6, 1992, Senate: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H+HS
- January 15, 1992: HEARING JAN15 01:00 RM102,LOB FOR: PUB INST/H&HS
- February 19, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FEB20
- February 20, 1992: PROP COMM AM (NEW TITLE); SC14,P14-15
- February 20, 1992: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FIN; SJ8,P125-126
- March 4, 1992: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR05
- March 4, 1992: PROP FIN COMM AM; SC17,P47
- March 5, 1992: FIN AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ9,P192-193 + 266
- March 5, 1992: INTRODUCED AND REF TO APPROPRIATIONS; HJ58,P1521
- March 19, 1992: HEARING MAR19 10:30 RM100, ST HOUSE FOR: APPROP
- April 17, 1992: MAJ APPROP REPORT OTP/AM FOR APR22 (VOTE 16-2)
- April 17, 1992: PROP APPROP AM; HC71,P1863
- April 22, 1992: COMM AM, AA VV; LAID ON THE TABLE, REP FERGUSON MA VV; HJ77, P1982-1983
- May 6, 1992: TAKEN FROM THE TABLE, REP HAGER MA VV; REP HAGER SUSP RULES TO CONSIDER, MA 2/3VV; PASSED VV; REP HAGER SUSP RULES FOR 3RD
- May 6, 1992: READING, MA 2/3VV; HJ82,P2118-2119
- May 6, 1992: SEN CONC WITH HOUSE AM, SEN J. KING MA VV; SJ21,P611
- May 7, 1992: ENROLLED AM (NEW TITLE) ADOPTED; HJ87,P2197
- May 7, 1992: ENROLLED; HJ87,P2200
- May 8, 1992: ENROLLED AM ADOPTED; SJ22,P711
- May 8, 1992: ENROLLED; SJ22,P719
- May 18, 1992: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/18/92 EFF: 07/01/92 CHAP.0286