ABANDOND INFANT-POLICE STATION
Summary
Amends the Abandoned Newborn Infant Protection Act. Provides for relinquishment of a newborn infant to a police station (in addition to a hospital, fire station, or emergency medical facility). Provides that "police station" means a municipal police station or a county sheriff's office. Provides that a police station to which a newborn infant is relinquished must arrange for the transportation of the infant to the nearest hospital as soon as transportation can be arranged. Effective immediately.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Apr 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
Vetoed
Nov 2004
Introduced Mar 24, 2004
Vetoed Nov 20, 2004
Floor votes · Senate May 5, 2004 · House Mar 23, 2004
How they voted
55–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 56
May 5, 2004
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
63
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Nov 20, 2004
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
lower
Nov 5, 2004
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto November 8, 2004
lower
Jul 30, 2004
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
May 5, 2004
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 5, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (55-0-1)
senate
Apr 21, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Health & Human Services; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Mar 24, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 24, 2004
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 23, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (113-0-2)
house
Feb 25, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 19, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 6, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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