CHAPTER NUMBER: 369
File Code: Public Health
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 434/01 - EEA
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Hollinger, Hooper, Britt, Conway, and Jacobs
- Entitled:
-
Right to Breast-Feed
Permitting a woman to breast-feed her child in any public or private
place under specified circumstances; and prohibiting restrictions on
breast-feeding.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/28
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/3
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/5
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
- 5/22
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 369
House Action
- 3/6
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 3/19
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/29
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (134-1)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
- Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DISCRIMINATION
- FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK
- HUMAN RIGHTS
- MILK PRODUCTS
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
- WOMEN
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
20-801
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 5, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- March 30, 2003: Third Reading Passed (134-1)