2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 434

File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 641
Sponsored By:
Senators Hollinger, Conway, Forehand, Hoffman, Jacobs, Kelley, Lawlah, Roesser, and Ruben
Entitled:
Right to Breast-Feed

Synopsis:

Permitting a woman to breast-feed her child in any public or private place under specified circumstances and prohibiting restrictions on breast-feeding.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/8
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
3/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/14
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK
MILK PRODUCTS
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
WOMEN
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health - General
( 20-701 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 8, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)