SB 133 (1997): relative to the task force on perinatal chemical dependency.
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SB 133 (1997)
relative to the task force on perinatal chemical dependency.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
- Chapter law: 20
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 1997 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On February 6, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 19, 1997 and was referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 2, 1997 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 10, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 25, 1997, making it Chapter 20 of the session laws. It took effect on April 25, 1997.
Sponsors
- Sen. Larsen (SD15) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. J. King (SD18)
- Sen. Blaisdell (SD10)
- Rep. Holden (Hills 14)
- Rep. Lozeau (Hills 30)
- Rep. Nordgren (Graf 10)
- Rep. Allison (Sull 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 1997, 2:45 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM 105A, SH
- March 20, 1997, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
Votes
- February 6, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC INST/H&HS; SJ2, P34
- January 28, 1997: HEARING JAN 28 02:45 RM 105A, SH FOR: PUB. INST. H&HS
- February 4, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB 6 (VOTE 5-0)
- February 4, 1997: PROP COMM AM <0101>; SC11, P13
- February 6, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM VV; SJ4, P62 & 66
- February 19, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO HEALTH HS&EA; HJ29,P579
- February 25, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/25/97 DUE ON 04/29/97
- March 20, 1997: HEARING MAR20 10:30 RM205,LOB FOR: HEALTH
- March 26, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR APR02 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
- April 2, 1997: PASSED; HJ47,P1434 + 1451
- April 10, 1997: ENROLLED; HJ54,P1618
- April 10, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ12,P243
- April 25, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/25/97 EFF: 04/25/97* CHAP.0020