COUNCIL ON RESPONSIBLE FATHER
Summary
Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood Act. Creates the Council on Responsible Fatherhood. Provides for the appointment of members to the Council. Sets the duties of the Council. Requires the Council on Fatherhood to establish a responsible fatherhood initiative. Sets the goals and components of the fatherhood initiative. Provides that the Act is repealed on July 1, 2005. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Responsible Fatherhood Fund. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Mar 26, 2003
Signed Aug 5, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2003 · House May 22, 2003
How they voted
33–9
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 45
Mar 26, 2003
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican20
45% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 5, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 15, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 5, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 26, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-9-3)
senate
Mar 13, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Health & Human Services; 007-004-000
upper
Feb 6, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 4, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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