AN ACT RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES - ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (Requires physicians or duly certified registered nurse practitioners involved in the delivery and care of infants to report cases of infants born with or affected by substance abuse.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Sep 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
Sep 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced Mar 2, 2017
Signed Oct 5, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Oct 5, 2017
Signed into law
10/05/2017 Signed by Governor
executive
Sep 19, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/19/2017 Senate passed in concurrence
legislature
Sep 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
09/13/2017 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 30, 2017
Committee
05/30/2017 Referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
May 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/24/2017 House read and passed
legislature
May 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/10/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 5, 2017
Legislature · Passed
04/05/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 2, 2017
Committee
03/02/2017 Introduced, referred to House H.E.W.
legislature
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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