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2008 Regular Session

House Bill 5811

AN ACT CONCERNING THERAPEUTIC CONTACT LENSES.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 1, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To allow licensed optometrists to dispense contact lenses that provide vision correction and contain a therapeutic drug agent approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration.

Sponsors

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

In the House of Representatives

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    John McKinney

    Its course

    February 29 to May 1, 2008, 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 action16 actions on 9 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 29 to Apr 839 days

    Public Health CommitteeFeb 29 to Mar 1717 days

    In the SenateApr 8 to May 1 · stopped23 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 8

    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 House of Representatives Feb 29 – Apr 8

    1. Feb 29Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Mar 6Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 17Public Health Committee recommended it
    4. Apr 8The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Apr 10

    1. Apr 10Arrived in the Senate
    All 16 actions, as published
    1. Feb 29REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 6PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
    4. Mar 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 3FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 8HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    11. Apr 8HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    12. Apr 10FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    13. Apr 10SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    14. Apr 10FILE NO.Both houses
    15. Apr 30MOVED TO FOOT OF CAL., SENATESenate
    16. May 1REMOVED FOOT OF CALENDAR SENATESenate