Requires DOH to encourage health care facilities and licensed health care professionals to develop a "Reach Out and Read Program."
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Dec 2023
Senate Passage
Dec 2023
General Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2022
Last action Dec 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Dec 11, 2023
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 40
Dec 11, 2023
D
Democratic25
84% Yea
R
Republican15
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Dec 11, 2023
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health Committee
lower
Dec 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (34-0)
upper
Dec 15, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
upper
Jan 31, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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