Requires certain health care professionals to undergo bias training.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2024
General Assembly Passage
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Jan 2024
Governor
Introduced Jun 5, 2023
Last action Jan 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 8, 2024 · General Assembly Dec 21, 2023
How they voted
27–7
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 40
Jan 8, 2024
D
Democratic25
88% Yea
R
Republican15
46% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Jan 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (27-7)
upper
Jan 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Dec 28, 2023
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
Dec 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (67-6-1)
lower
Dec 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Dec 18, 2023
Committee
Recommitted to Assembly Appropriations Committee
lower
Dec 11, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Jun 5, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
lower
3 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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