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HOUSE BILL 507

CHAPTER NUMBER: 328
File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 14/05 - HGO

Sponsored By:
Delegates Taylor, Anderson, Benson, Burns, Cane, Conroy, Cryor, Feldman, Gilleland, Gutierrez, Harrison, Haynes, Heller, Howard, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, King, Kirk, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Moe, Montgomery, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Proctor, Pugh, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stern, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Hubbard

Entitled:
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Folic Acid Supplement Distribution Program

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a program to distribute folic acid supplements to women between the ages of 15 and 45 years old who have family incomes at or below a specified level; requiring the program to provide the appropriate recommended amount of folic acid, along with counseling and information regarding proper use of the supplement, to specified women; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/30
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/8
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/8
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Hearing 4/4 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/7
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/2
Signed by the Governor Chapter 328

Sponsored by:

Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Tanya T. Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
PREGNANCY
WOMEN

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Health - General
( 13-2301 , 13-2302 , 13-2303 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 796286/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2006   at: 12:13 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 764431/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2006   at: 5:31 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
April 8, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 7, 2006: Third Reading Passed (47-0)


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