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2008 Regular Session

Senate Bill 496

AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC HEALTH PREPAREDNESS.

Became law as Public Act 08-134, signed June 5, 2008, 99 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Permit the Department of Public Health in times of a declared public health or civil preparedness emergency to temporarily suspend license renewal and inspection functions thereby allowing the department to devote resources to the emergency while ensuring that health care worker and facility licenses do not lapse during the period of the emergency, and (2) amend the nerve agent antidote autoinjector statute to allow the delivery of nerve agent antidote autoinjector kits by emergency services personnel for treatment of the general public in an emergency response.

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

Mary Ann Handley, Andrea L. Stillman, Toni Nathaniel Harp

Its course

February 27 to June 5, 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 action20 actions on 10 days

In the SenateFeb 27 to May 265 days

Public Health CommitteeFeb 27 to Mar 1012 days

In the House of RepresentativesMay 2 to May 75 days

Waiting to be sentMay 7 to May 2114 days

With the GovernorMay 21 to Jun 515 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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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 27 – May 2

  1. Feb 27Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
  2. Feb 28Heard in Public Health Committee
  3. Mar 10Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. May 2Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives May 2 – May 7

  1. May 2Sent to the House of Representatives
  2. May 7Passed the House of Representatives

To the Governor May 19 – Jun 5

  1. May 19Numbered Public Act 08-134
  2. May 21Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Jun 5Signed by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 10Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 14REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Mar 20RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Mar 20FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  8. Mar 20SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
  9. Mar 20FILE NO.Both houses
  10. May 2SENATE PASSEDSenate
  11. May 2ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
  12. May 2RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
  13. May 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  14. May 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  15. May 7HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
  16. May 7ON CONSENT CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  17. May 7IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
  18. May 19PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
  19. May 21TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
  20. Jun 5SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor