1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 971

CHAPTER NUMBER: 504 File Code: Public Health Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1067/96 - ENV
Sponsored By:
Delegates Muse, Valderrama, R. Baker, C. Davis, Howard, Patterson, C. Mitchell, Benson, Turner, Opara, Crumlin, Finifter, and Marriott
Entitled:
Task Force to Study the Uses of Methylphenidate and Other Drugs on School Children

Synopsis:

Establishing a Task Force to Study the Uses of Methylphenidate and Other Drugs on School Children; providing for the membership, duties, staffing, and termination of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to submit a specified report; and providing for the termination of the Act.

Legislative History

House Action
1/31
First Reading Ways and Means
2/6
Re-assigned Environmental Matters
2/12
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/10
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/13
Third Reading Passed (133-1)
3/30
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (132-1)
Passed Enrolled
5/8
Signed by the Governor Chapter 504
Senate Action
3/14
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/17
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Delegate Clay C. Opara, District 41
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG
HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
STUDENTS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
( 18-313 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 619372/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 11, 1997 at: 10:29 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 774907/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 1, 1997 at: 11:28 Status: Adopted