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2019 Regular Session

Senate Bill 4

AN ACT CONCERNING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 21, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To require a study of the public health impact of people not taking their prescription medications, or not taking them as directed, because they cannot afford to pay for them.

Sponsors

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

In the Senate

21 co-sponsors

Martin M. Looney, Bob Duff, John W. Fonfara, Douglas McCrory, Steve Cassano, Matthew L. Lesser, Gary A. Winfield, Christine Cohen, Mary Daugherty Abrams, James J. Maroney, Joan V. Hartley, Catherine A. Osten, Marilyn V. Moore, Dennis A. Bradley, Julie Kushner, Will Haskell, Carlo Leone, Mae Flexer, Norman Needleman, Alexandra Bergstein, Saud Anwar

In the House of Representatives

    5 co-sponsors

    Christine Conley, John K. Hampton, Ezequiel Santiago, Kim Rose, Dorinda Borer

    Its course

    January 9 to May 21, 2019, 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 15 days

    In the SenateJan 9 to May 21 · stopped132 days

    Public Health CommitteeJan 9 to Mar 858 days

    Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeApr 24 to Apr 295 days

    Appropriations CommitteeMay 16 to May 215 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 Jan 9 – May 21

    1. Jan 9Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Feb 26Drafted as a bill by Public Health Committee
    3. Feb 27Sent to Public Health Committee
    4. Feb 28Heard in Public Health Committee
    5. Mar 8Public Health Committee recommended it
    6. Apr 24Sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
    7. Apr 29Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
    8. May 16Sent to Appropriations Committee
    9. May 21Appropriations Committee recommended it
    All 24 actions, as published
    1. Jan 9REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 13Vote to DraftBoth houses
    3. Feb 26DRAFTED BY COMMITTEEBoth houses
    4. Feb 27REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    5. Feb 28PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    6. Mar 8Joint FavorableBoth houses
    7. Mar 12FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    8. Mar 22REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    9. Mar 28RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    10. Mar 28FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    11. Mar 28SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    12. Mar 28FILE NO.Both houses
    13. Apr 24REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    14. Apr 29Joint FavorableBoth houses
    15. Apr 30FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    16. Apr 30RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    17. May 1NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    18. May 1FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    19. May 16REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    20. May 21Joint FavorableBoth houses
    21. May 21FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    22. May 21RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    23. May 21NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    24. May 21FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate