A bill for an act relating to adjudicating newborns testing positive for drugs at birth as a child in need of assistance or as part of a family in need of assistance.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2017
Last action Feb 9, 2017
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee: Bergan, Heddens and Salmon.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, referred to Human Resources.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David E. Heaton
RRepublican
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