SB 22 (1999): relative to the pilot program relative to the administration of medication in residential care facilities.

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SB 22 (1999)

relative to the pilot program relative to the administration of medication in residential care facilities.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health
  • Chapter law: 117

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1999 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 16, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 1, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on April 1, 1999 and was referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 20, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 14–0. On May 25, 1999 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 27, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1999, making it Chapter 117 of the session laws. It took effect on June 10, 1999.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 16, 1999, 1:35 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, LOB 102
  • April 20, 1999, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, Rm205,LOB

Votes

  • April 1, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass W/Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 25, 1999, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1999: Introduction and referring to Public Institutions, Health and Human Services:
  • February 16, 1999: Hearing, Feb 16, Room 102, LOB, 1:35 p.m
  • April 1, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass W/Amendment, 4/1/99
  • April 1, 1999: Committee Amendment, {0650}, SC 17A, P9
  • April 1, 1999: Ought to Pass W/Amendment, {0650} AA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • April 1, 1999: Introduced and ref to Health HS&EA; HJ40, p888
  • April 5, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 4/6/1999 due on
  • April 20, 1999: Hearing Apr 20 11:00 Rm205,LOB
  • May 18, 1999: Maj Report OTP for May 25 (vote 14-0;Reg)
  • May 25, 1999: Passed VV; HJ58, p1560 + 1581
  • May 25, 1999: Enrolled; HJ62, p1640
  • May 27, 1999: Enrolled
  • June 10, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 6/10/1999 Eff: 6/10/1999 Chap.0117

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