Bill:  HB 714 
Legislative Session: 76(R) Council Document: 76R 3502 CMR-D
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Last Action:06/19/1999 E Effective on 9/1/99
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the establishment of a newborn hearing screening, tracking, and intervention program.
Author:Naishtat | Coleman | Capelo | Dukes
Coauthor:Olivo
Sponsor:Moncrief
Subjects:Health--Other Diseases & Medical Conditions (I0383)
Hospitals (I0400)
Human Services--Child Services (I0895)
Minors--Health & Safety (I0533)
HEARING DISORDERS (S0136)
Companion:SB 240 by Ellis, Rodney, Identical
Remarks:Section 10 provides that this Act takes effect only if a specific appropriation is provided in HB 1. Section 3.03(b) of HB 3211 provides that, in accordance with that provision, this bill does take effect.
House Committee:Public Health
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=7   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
Senate Committee:Health Services
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=0
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      01/18/1999    
 Read first time      02/08/1999     266
 Referred to Public Health      02/08/1999     266
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      04/07/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      04/07/1999    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      04/07/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/07/1999    
 Reported favorably as substituted      04/07/1999    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      04/16/1999     1135
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/18/1999   07:18 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      04/19/1999    
 Considered in Calendars      04/27/1999    
 Considered in Calendars      05/04/1999    
 Placed on General State Calendar      05/06/1999    
 Read 2nd time      05/07/1999     1899
 Amended   1-Naishtat   05/07/1999     1899
 Amended   2-Naishtat   05/07/1999     1900
 Amended   3-Gray   05/07/1999     1900
 Amended   4-Chisum   05/07/1999     1901
 Amended   5-Hupp,Shields,   05/07/1999     1902
 Passed to engrossment as amended      05/07/1999     1902
 Read 3rd time      05/08/1999     1972
 Passed      05/08/1999     1972
 Reported engrossed       05/08/1999   05:10 PM  2063
 Received from the House      05/10/1999     1571
 Read first time      05/10/1999     1575
 Referred to Health Services      05/10/1999     1575
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/13/1999    
 Considered in public hearing      05/13/1999    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/13/1999    
 Reported favorably as amended      05/14/1999     1797
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/16/1999   10:13 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      05/20/1999    
 Rules suspended      05/21/1999     2262
 Read 2nd time      05/21/1999     2263
 Amended   CA1-Moncrief   05/21/1999     2263
 Amended   FA1-Moncrief   05/21/1999     2263
 Passed to 3rd reading as amended      05/21/1999     2263
 Rules suspended      05/21/1999     2263
 Record vote      05/21/1999     2263
 Read 3rd time      05/21/1999     2263
 Passed      05/21/1999     2263
 Senate passage as amended reported      05/21/1999     2863
 Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/22/1999   12:34 AM 
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)      05/26/1999     3288
 Text of Senate Amendment(s)      05/26/1999     3288
 House concurs in Senate amendment(s)-reported      05/26/1999     2959
 Reported enrolled       05/27/1999   09:45 AM  3822
 Signed in the House      05/27/1999     3740
 Signed in the Senate      05/27/1999     3258
 Sent to the Governor      05/28/1999     3958
 Signed by the Governor      06/19/1999     4409
 See remarks for effective date      06/19/1999    
 Effective on 9/1/99      06/19/1999