PERTUSSIS VACCINE ACT-NEWBORNS
Summary
Amends the Pertussis Vaccine Act. Provides that parents or guardians and immediate family members of a newborn child in a neonatal intensive care unit shall be offered an opportunity to receive the pertussis vaccine to minimize the chances that the disease will be communicated to the newborn child. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Apr 10, 2013
Signed Aug 5, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2013 · House May 8, 2013
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Apr 10, 2013
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 5, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 8, 2013
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 1, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Apr 15, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 10, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 10, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-3)
senate
Mar 12, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Public Health; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 12, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 12, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
upper
Mar 12, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 12, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar
upper
Feb 27, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Public Health
upper
Feb 13, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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