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Bill:  SB 98 
Legislative Session: 75(R) Council Document: 75R 1944 PB-D
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Last Action:04/04/1997 S Withdrawn from intent calendar
Caption Version:Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:Relating to a prohibition of discrimination in the determination of eligibility for employment and coverage under certain group 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:Zaffirini
Coauthor:Shapiro | Shapleigh | Truan
Subjects:Human Relations (I0410)
Insurance--Life, Health & Accident (I0440)
Labor--General (I0500)
Companion:HB 39 by McCall, Similar
Senate Committee:Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=10   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Withdrawn from intent calendar      04/04/1997     815
 Co-author authorized      04/02/1997     815
 Placed on intent calendar      04/01/1997    
 Committee report printed and distributed       03/24/1997   06:02 PM 
 Reported favorably as substituted      03/24/1997     731
 Testimony taken in committee      03/18/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      03/18/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/18/1997    
 Left pending in committee      03/13/1997    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/13/1997    
 Considered in public hearing      03/13/1997    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/13/1997    
 Co-author authorized      01/30/1997     191
 Referred to Economic Development      01/14/1997     60
 Read first time      01/14/1997     60
 Filed      11/18/1996    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/18/1996