AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- LABORATORIES (Restores provisions of chapter 16.2 of title 23 as well as all of chapter 16.3 of title 23, which were repealed or deleted in the 2015 Budget Act, relating to definitions, licensing, and the operation of medical laboratories.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2019
Last action Jun 5, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 4, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
Jun 4, 2019
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 5, 2019
Committee
06/05/2019 Referred to House H.E.W.
lower
Jun 4, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/04/2019 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
legislature
May 23, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/23/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Apr 23, 2019
Legislature · Passed
04/23/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
01/24/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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