SB 564 (2020): proclaiming August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day.
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SB 564 (2020)
proclaiming August 31 as Overdose Awareness Day.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Memorials
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 2020. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0768s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0768s) was adopted on a voice vote on March 5, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On March 5, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 12, 2020 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee.
Sponsors
- Sen. Melanie Levesque (D - SD12) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
- Sen. James Gray (R - SD6)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
- Sen. Jay Kahn (D - SD10)
- Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11)
- Sen. Jon Morgan (D - SD23)
- Sen. Tom Sherman (D - SD24)
- Sen. Martha Hennessey (D - SD5)
- Rep. Skip Cleaver (D - Hills 35)
- Rep. Laura Telerski (D - Hills 35)
- Rep. Suzanne Vail (D - Hills 30)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 23, 2020, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101
Votes
- March 5, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0768s — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: To Be Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 23, 2020: Hearing: 01/23/2020, Room 101, LOB, 01:00 pm
- March 5, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0768s , 03/05/2020; Vote 5-0; CC
- March 5, 2020: Committee Amendment #2020-0768s , AA, VV; 03/05/2020
- March 5, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0768s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2020
- March 12, 2020: Introduced 03/12/2020 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- June 30, 2020: Vacated and Laid on Table MA VV 06/30/2020
- September 23, 2020: Died on Table