Bill:  HB 39 
Legislative Session: 75(R) Council Document: 75R 1859 PB-D
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Last Action:06/20/1997 E Effective on 9/1/97
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment, occupational licenses, and coverage under certain health benefit plans based on the use of certain genetic tests and to limitations on the use of information derived from those tests; providing an administrative penalty.
Author:McCall | Van de Putte | Gray | Greenberg | Solomons
Sponsor:Zaffirini
Subjects:Human Relations (I0410)
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident (I0440)
Labor--General (I0500)
Occupational Regulation--Health Occupations (I0540)
Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
Companion:SB 98 by Zaffirini, Similar
Remarks:HCR 302 allows for technical corrections.
House Committee:Economic DevelopmentBill Subcommittee:
Status:Out of committeeVan de Putte (Chair) | Greenberg | Siebert
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Senate Committee:Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
House Conferees:Appointed (05/19/1997) McCall (Chair) | Gray | Janek | Roman | Van de Putte
Senate Conferees:Appointed (05/21/1997) Zaffirini (Chair) | Moncrief | Shapiro | Shapleigh | Sibley
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
E   Effective on 9/1/97      06/20/1997    
E   Signed by the Governor      06/20/1997     4827
E   Sent to the Governor      06/02/1997     4824
S   Signed in the Senate      06/01/1997     4847
H   Signed in the House      06/01/1997     4798
H   Reported enrolled       05/31/1997   11:55 AM  4803
S   House adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/29/1997     3700
H   House adopts conference committee report      05/28/1997     3980
H   Senate adopts conf. comm. report-reported      05/26/1997     3831
S   Senate adopts conference committee report      05/26/1997     2974
H   Conf. Comm. Report printed and distributed       05/24/1997   05:35 PM 
S   Conference committee report filed      05/24/1997     2827
H   Senate appoints conferees-reported      05/21/1997     3117
H   Senate grants request for conf comm-reported      05/21/1997     3117
S   Senate appoints conferees      05/21/1997     2387
S   Senate grants request for conference comm.      05/21/1997     2387
S   House appoints conferees-reported      05/19/1997     2252
S   House requests conference committee-reported      05/19/1997     2252
S   House refuses to concur-reported      05/19/1997     2252
H   House appoints conferees      05/19/1997     2701
H   House requests conference committee      05/19/1997     2701
H   House refuses to concur in Senate amendments      05/19/1997     2701
H   Senate Amendments printed and distributed       05/15/1997   08:48 PM 
H   Senate passage as amended reported      05/15/1997     2635
S   Record vote      05/15/1997     2034
S   Passed      05/15/1997     2034
S   Read 3rd time      05/15/1997     2034
S   Record vote      05/15/1997     2034
S   Rules suspended      05/15/1997     2034
S   Read 2nd time & passed to 3rd reading      05/15/1997     2034
S   Laid before the Senate      05/15/1997     2034
S   Placed on local & uncontested calendar      05/15/1997     2034
S   Committee report printed and distributed       05/06/1997   10:00 PM 
S   Reported favorably as substituted      05/06/1997     1630
S   Recommended for local & uncontested calendar      05/01/1997    
S   Testimony taken in committee      05/01/1997    
S   Considered in public hearing      05/01/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      05/01/1997    
S   Left pending in committee      04/29/1997    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/29/1997    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/29/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/29/1997    
S   Left pending in committee      04/24/1997    
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/24/1997    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/24/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/24/1997    
S   Referred to Economic Development      04/08/1997     941
S   Read first time      04/08/1997     941
S   Received from the House      04/03/1997     855
H   Reported engrossed       04/03/1997   01:05 PM  945
H   Passed      04/03/1997     915
H   Read 3rd time      04/03/1997     914
H   Passed to engrossment as amended      04/02/1997     885
H   Amended   3-Van de Putte   04/02/1997     885
H   Amended   2-Janek   04/02/1997     885
H   Amended   1-Gray   04/02/1997     884
H   Read 2nd time      04/02/1997     884
H   Placed on General State Calendar      04/02/1997    
H   Considered in Calendars      03/26/1997    
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      03/25/1997    
H   Committee report printed and distributed       03/24/1997   02:23 PM 
H   Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      03/24/1997     828
H   Reported favorably as substituted      03/11/1997    
H   Committee substitute considered in committee      03/11/1997    
H   Recalled from subcommittee      03/11/1997    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/11/1997    
H   Left pending in subcommittee      02/27/1997    
H   Testimony taken in subcommittee      02/27/1997    
H   Considered by s/c in public hearing      02/27/1997    
H   Posting rule suspended      02/26/1997     408
H   Scheduled for public hearing in s/c on . . .      02/27/1997    
H   Subcommittee members named      02/25/1997    
H   Referred to subcommittee      02/25/1997    
H   Testimony taken in committee      02/25/1997    
H   Considered in public hearing      02/25/1997    
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      02/25/1997    
H   Referred to Economic Development      01/28/1997     159
H   Read first time      01/28/1997     159
H   Filed      11/12/1996