Directs the commissioner of health to establish protocols for the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick borne diseases
Summary
Directs the commissioner of health to establish a standard protocol for the diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease and other tick borne diseases identified by such commissioner; such protocol shall require the provision of written notification to each patient being treated for Lyme disease or other tick borne diseases relating to symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and other information relating to such diseases.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2017
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Oct 20, 2017
Last action May 16, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 16, 2018
How they voted
61–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
May 16, 2018
D
Democratic32
100% Yea
R
Republican31
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
May 16, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
May 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 14, 2018
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Oct 20, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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