Sunset Health Equity Commission
Summary
The health equity commission created in the office of health equity in the department of public health and environment is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2023. Pursuant to the recommendation in the department of regulatory agencies' sunset review and report, the act extends the repeal date of the health equity commission to September 1, 2029. APPROVED by Governor May 16, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 15, 2023
Signed May 16, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 24, 2023 · House Apr 21, 2023
How they voted
28–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 24, 2023
D
Democratic20
100% Yea
R
Republican9
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 16, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Apr 24, 2023
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (28-0-1)
senate
Apr 24, 2023
Introduced
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
upper
Apr 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
House Committee on Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations
lower
Mar 26, 2023
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Public & Behavioral Health & Human Services
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
Mar 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Appropriations
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
DO
David Ortiz
DDemocratic
P
Iman Jodeh
DDemocratic
P
RF
Rhonda Fields
DDemocratic
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