Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Human Services Committee on March 12, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
Senate Bill 283
AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF HOSPICE SERVICES UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To require the Commissioner of Social Services to amend the Medicaid state plans to include hospice services, that include the provision of bereavement services, as a covered service under the state's Medicaid program.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
4 co-sponsors
Patricia M. Widlitz, Claudia M. Powers, David A. Scribner, Janice R. Giegler
Its course
February 20 to March 12, 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 action7 actions on 6 days
In the SenateFeb 20 to Mar 12 · stopped21 days
Public Health CommitteeFeb 20 to Mar 716 days
Human Services CommitteeMar 7 to Mar 12 · stopped5 days
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 20 – Mar 7
- Feb 20Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Feb 25Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 7Public Health Committee recommended it and sent it to Human Services Committee
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 25PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 7Joint Favorable Change of ReferenceBoth houses
- Mar 7FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Mar 10RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Mar 11FAV. CHG. OF REF., SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
- Mar 12FAV. CHG. OF REF. HOUSE TO COMM. ONHouse of Representatives