SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 1

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 5

Sponsored By:

Senator Britt

Entitled:

Obesity Awareness

Synopsis:

Recognizing obesity as an increasing health concern and cause of rising medical costs in Maryland; and declaring the month of November as Obesity Awareness Month.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

10/25

Pre-filed

1/12

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Hearing 1/19 at 1:45 p.m.

1/26

Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

1/27

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

1/31

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House Action

2/1

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL DATES

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

January 31, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)