CIRCUT BREAKR-M SCLEROSIS DRUG
Summary
Amends the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. Provides that beginning on January 1, 2004, the pharmaceutical assistance program covers prescription drugs used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
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 19, 2003
Signed Aug 14, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Mar 19, 2003 · House May 20, 2003
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 45
Mar 19, 2003
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican20
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
67
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 14, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 20, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 20, 2003
Amended
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
lower
May 15, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 7, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 7, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
lower
Apr 16, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Mar 31, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Revenue Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 19, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-9)
senate
Feb 19, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Revenue; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 6, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Revenue
upper
Feb 5, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 18 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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