Became law as Public Act 09-128, signed June 18, 2009, 142 days after it was filed.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 6200
AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF LONG-TERM ANTIBIOTICS FOR THE TREATMENT OF LYME DISEASE.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To allow a licensed physician to prescribe, administer or dispense long-term antibiotics for a therapeutic purpose to a patient clinically diagnosed with Lyme disease.
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
Sponsor
90 co-sponsors
Kim Fawcett, Bob Godfrey, Maryanne Hornish, Christopher Lyddy, Peggy Reeves, Joseph J. Taborsak, William Tong, Beth Bye, Bryan Hurlburt, Tony Hwang, Thomas J. Drew, Jason W. Bartlett, Michelle L. Cook, Mary G. Fritz, Theresa W. Conroy, Roberta B. Willis, John H. Frey, Gerald M. Fox III, Jeffrey J. Berger, Deborah W. Heinrich, Joseph S. Mioli, Terrie E. Wood, Fred Camillo, Brendan Sharkey, Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey, Diana S. Urban, David McCluskey, Terry Backer, Chris Perone, Shawn T. Johnston, Steve Fontana, James Field Spallone, Lonnie Reed, Henry J. Genga, Sandy H. Nafis, Patricia M. Widlitz, DebraLee Hovey, Elissa T. Wright, Patricia Billie Miller, Gary A. Holder-Winfield, Frank N. Nicastro Sr., John E. Stripp, Peter F. Villano, Selim G. Noujaim, Minnie Gonzalez, Stephen D. Dargan, Barbara L. Lambert, James A. O'Rourke III, Gail K. Hamm, Timothy D. Larson, T.R. Rowe, Antonio Guerrera, Steven T. Mikutel, Susan M. Johnson, Auden Grogins, Christopher A. Wright, Christopher L. Caruso, Karen Jarmoc, Linda A. Orange, Russell A. Morin, David A. Scribner, Jason Perillo, Ted C. Graziani, Themis Klarides, Pamela Z. Sawyer, John Mazurek, Joan A. Lewis, Linda M. Gentile, John W. Hetherington, Mary Ann Carson, Janice R. Giegler, Matthew L. Lesser, Bruce Zalaski, Elizabeth B. Ritter, David A. Baram, Lawrence G. Miller, Matthew J. Conway Jr. Ed. D, Carlo Leone, Catherine F. Abercrombie, Elizabeth A. Boukus, Kathleen M. Tallarita, Paul Davis, Rosa C. Rebimbas, Jack F. Hennessy, Sean J. Williams, Bruce V. Morris, Elizabeth H. Esty, Demetrios S. Giannaros, Joseph C. Serra, Craig Miner
In the Senate
22 co-sponsors
John McKinney, Michael A. McLachlan, Toni Boucher, Edwin A. Gomes, Edith G. Prague, Jonathan A. Harris, Toni Nathaniel Harp, Andrea L. Stillman, L. Scott Frantz, Edward Meyer, Andrew M. Maynard, Gayle S. Slossberg, Dan Debicella, Paul R. Doyle, Joseph J. Crisco Jr., Gary D. LeBeau, Thomas A. Colapietro, Robert J. Kane, Anthony J. Musto, Kevin D. Witkos, John A. Kissel, Joan V. Hartley
Its course
January 27 to June 18, 2009, 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 action24 actions on 16 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 27 to Apr 3093 days
Public Health CommitteeJan 27 to Mar 2658 days
In the SenateApr 30 to May 2929 days
Waiting to be sentMay 29 to Jun 1012 days
With the GovernorJun 10 to Jun 188 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 30 · Adopted May 29
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 Jan 27 – Apr 30
- Jan 27Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
- Feb 2Heard in Public Health Committee
- Mar 24Drafted as a bill by Public Health Committee
- Mar 25Sent to Public Health Committee
- Mar 26Public Health Committee recommended a substitute for it
- Apr 30The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 4 – May 29
- May 4Arrived in the Senate
- May 29The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 5 – Jun 18
- Jun 5Numbered Public Act 09-128
- Jun 10Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Jun 18Signed by the Governor
All 24 actions, as published
- Jan 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Jan 28Reserved for Subject Matter Public HearingBoth houses
- Feb 2PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 9Vote to DraftBoth houses
- Mar 24DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
- Mar 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 26Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 9RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 9FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9FILE NO.Both houses
- Apr 30HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Apr 30HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 4FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 4SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- May 4FILE NO.Both houses
- May 29SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 29SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 29ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 5PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 10TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 18SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor