Bill Summary

HB 1217 Surrendered Newborn Infants (2020 Session)
Surrendered Newborn Infants: Authorizes hospitals, emergency medical services stations, & fire stations to use newborn safety devices to accept surrendered newborn infants under certain circumstances; requires such entities to visually check & test device within specified timeframes; adds locations under which prohibition on initiation of criminal investigations based solely on surrendering of newborn infant applies. Effective Date: July 1, 2020
01/09/20
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Filed
01/17/20
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Referred to Health Market Reform Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
01/17/20
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Now in Health Market Reform Subcommittee
01/31/20
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On Committee agenda - Health Market Reform Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 8:00 am, 306 H
02/04/20
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Favorable by Health Market Reform Subcommittee; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/04/20
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Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
02/07/20
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On Committee agenda - Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 02/11/20, 1:30 pm, 102 H
02/11/20
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Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; 8 Yeas, 1 Nay
02/11/20
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Now in Health & Human Services Committee
02/14/20
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On Committee agenda - Health & Human Services Committee, 02/18/20, 3:00 pm, 17 H
02/18/20
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Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee; 15 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/19/20
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/26/20
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/20
03/03/20
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Read Second Time; Amendment Failed (325181); Placed on Third Reading, 03/04/20
03/04/20
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 117 Yeas / 2 Nays)
03/04/20
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In Messages
03/05/20
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Received; Referred to Health Policy; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
03/14/20
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/14/20
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Died in Health Policy
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Filed on 01/09/20
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Amendment 325181
Filed on 02/28/20
Failed on 2nd Reading
63.0423
383.5
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