Became law as Chapter 79, Laws of 2026, signed April 8, 2026, 51 days after it was filed.
2026 Regular Session
House Bill 1908
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE EXPENSES OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2027.
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
Sponsor
8 co-sponsors
John Read, Richard Bennett, Sam Creekmore IV, Becky Currie, Missy McGee, Carl Mickens, Omeria Scott, Jerry R. Turner
Its course
February 16 to April 8, 2026, 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 action22 actions on 14 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Feb 193 days
Appropriations CFeb 16 to Feb 171 day
Appropriations AFeb 17 to Feb 181 day
Appropriations CFeb 18 to Feb 180 days
In the SenateFeb 19 to Mar 1221 days
AppropriationsFeb 27 to Mar 1213 days
Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 12 to Apr 120 days
With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 87 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 19
Senate committee amendmentPending
Senate floor amendmentPending
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 Feb 16 – Feb 19
- Feb 16Referred to the House committees on Appropriations C and on Appropriations A
- Feb 17Reported as amended from A2 to AP in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 18Reported as amended from AP to A2 in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Feb 19Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
In the Senate Feb 23 – Mar 12
- Feb 23Sent to the Senate
- Feb 27Referred to the Senate committee on Appropriations
- Mar 12Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
- Amended in the Senate
- Passed the Senate as amended
Back in the House of Representatives Mar 13 – Apr 1
- Mar 13Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
- Mar 18Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
- Mar 19Conferees named in the House: Deweese, Cockerham and Creekmore IV
- Conferees named in the Senate: Hopson, Hill and Boyd
- Mar 27Conference report filed in the House
- Conference report filed in the Senate
- Mar 29Conference report adopted in the House
- Conference report adopted in the Senate
- Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the House
To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 8
- Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Apr 8Approved by the Governor
All 22 actions, as published
- Feb 16Referred To Appropriations C;Appropriations AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17DR - TSDPAA: A2 To APHouse of Representatives
- Feb 18DR - TSDPAA: AP To A2House of Representatives
- Feb 18Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 27Referred To AppropriationsSenate
- Mar 12Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
- Mar 12AmendedSenate
- Mar 12Passed As AmendedSenate
- Mar 13Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
- Mar 18Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Conferees Named Deweese,Cockerham,Creekmore IVHouse of Representatives
- Mar 19Conferees Named Hopson,Hill,BoydSenate
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Conference Report FiledSenate
- Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 29Conference Report AdoptedSenate
- Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 8Approved by GovernorGovernor