COMMUNICABLE DISEASE-DISCLOSE
Summary
Amends the Communicable Disease Prevention Act. Makes changes to the provision concerning children of school age who are reported as having been diagnosed as having AIDS or HIV. Provides that the information contained in the notification to be required of the Department of Public Health with regard to a child enrolled in a public school in kindergarten through fifth grade who is diagnosed as being infected with HIV must not be recorded in the child's permanent record. Provides that if the information is in the child's permanent school record, the information must be purged from the child's record before the child enters the sixth grade. Provides that if the child is enrolled in a public school, the principal shall disclose (instead of disclose the identity of the child) to the superintendent of the school district in which the child resides and specifies that the disclosure shall be that a child has been infected with HIV. Provides that all provisions of the AIDS Confidentiality Act shall apply, including penalties for violation of that Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
Apr 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Mar 8, 2013
Signed Aug 16, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 23, 2013 · House Mar 7, 2013
How they voted
30–12
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
May 23, 2013
D
Democratic30
86% Yea
R
Republican17
70% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
71
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 16, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 23, 2013
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 17, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Public Health; 007-002-000
upper
Apr 3, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Mar 8, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 8, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 7, 2013
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (51-47-1)
house
Feb 20, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 013-002-000
lower
Feb 20, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 13, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
lower
Jan 30, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Jan 9, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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