AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - OFFICE OF STATE MEDICAL EXAMINERS (Removes the sunset provision on the requirement that the office of state medical examiners be responsible for a multidisciplinary team review of drug related overdose deaths.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
May 2021
Senate Passage
May 2021
House Passage
May 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Mar 26, 2021
Signed May 26, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 4, 2021
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 36
May 4, 2021
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
4
May 26, 2021
Signed into law
05/26/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
May 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
05/19/2021 House passed in concurrence
lower
May 12, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/12/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 5, 2021
Committee
05/05/2021 Referred to House Health & Human Services
lower
May 4, 2021
Upper · Passed
05/04/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Apr 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/29/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 1, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/01/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
03/26/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Maryellen Goodwin
DDemocratic
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