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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 892

Health Disparities Council; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE A HEALTH DISPARITIES COUNCIL IN THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS TO REDUCE AND ELIMINATE CERTAIN DISPARITIES IN ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE; TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERSHIP AND DUTIES OF THE COUNCIL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

23 co-sponsors

Esther Harrison, Adrienne Wooten, John W. Hines, Sr., Mary H. Coleman, Joe C. Gardner, Toby Barker, Edward Blackmon, Jr., Billy Broomfield, Bryant W. Clark, Linda F. Coleman, Becky Currie, Dirk D. Dedeaux, Tyrone Ellis, Chuck Espy, Frances Fredericks, Robert E. Huddleston, Robert L. Johnson III, John Mayo, Willie J. Perkins, Sr., Ferr Smith, Jeffrey C. Smith, Greg Snowden, Jessica Upshaw

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action6 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

Public Health and Human ServicesJan 19 to Jan 3011 days

In the SenateFeb 10 to Mar 3 · stopped21 days

Public Health and WelfareFeb 16 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  2. Jan 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 10Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 12 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 12Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Appropriations
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 6 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 10PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 12Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Referred To Public Health and Welfare;AppropriationsSenate
  6. Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate