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2004 Regular Session

Senate Bill 8

AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROCUREMENT OF CANADIAN PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND THE USE OF MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARDS UNDER THE CONNPACE PROGRAM.

Became law as Public Act 04-101, signed April 28, 2004, 84 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require the Commissioner of Social Services to establish a procedure by which ConnPACE participants may obtain covered prescription drugs from Canadian pharmacies and waive the copayment charge for such drugs.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

3 co-sponsors

Christopher S. Murphy, Edith G. Prague, Mary Ann Handley

In the House of Representatives

    15 co-sponsors

    Bruce Zalaski, George M. Wilber, Peter F. Villano, Penny Bacchiochi, Minnie Gonzalez, Felipe Reinoso, Robert T. Keeley Jr., Louis P. Esposito Jr., Carlo Leone, Ted C. Graziani, Joan A. Lewis, G. Kenneth Bernhard, Melody A. Currey, Walter M. Pawelkiewicz, Themis Klarides

    Its course

    February 4 to May 6, 2004, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action29 actions on 17 days

    In the SenateFeb 4 to Apr 2177 days

    Aging CommitteeFeb 4 to Feb 1713 days

    Human Services CommitteeFeb 17 to Mar 416 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMar 4 to Mar 2925 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 21 to Apr 221 day

    Waiting to be sentApr 22 to Apr 220 days

    With the GovernorApr 22 to Apr 286 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 21 · Adopted Apr 22

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 4 – Apr 21

    1. Feb 4Introduced and sent to Aging Committee
    2. Feb 5Heard in Aging Committee
    3. Feb 17Aging Committee recommended a substitute for it and sent it to Human Services Committee
    4. Mar 4Human Services Committee recommended it and sent it to Appropriations Committee
    5. Mar 29Appropriations Committee recommended a substitute for it
    6. Apr 21The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 21 – Apr 22

    1. Apr 21Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. Apr 22The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor Apr 22 – May 6

    1. Apr 22Sent to the Governor
    2. Apr 28Signed by the Governor
    3. May 5Numbered Public Act 04-101
    4. May 6Sent to the Secretary of the State
    All 29 actions, as published
    1. Feb 4REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 5PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Feb 17Joint Favorable Substitute Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    4. Feb 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Feb 24RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    6. Feb 24FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    7. Feb 25FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    8. Mar 4FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    9. Mar 4Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
    10. Mar 8RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    11. Mar 8FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    12. Mar 9FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives
    13. Mar 29Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    14. Mar 29FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    15. Apr 5REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    16. Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    17. Apr 13FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    18. Apr 13SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    19. Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses
    20. Apr 21SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    21. Apr 21SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    22. Apr 21RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
    23. Apr 22RULES SUSPENDEDSenate
    24. Apr 22HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    25. Apr 22HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    26. Apr 22RULES SUSPENDED, TRANSMITTED TO THE GOVERNORHouse of Representatives
    27. Apr 28SIGNED BY GOVERNOR IN ORIGINALGovernor
    28. May 5PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    29. May 6TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses