2003 Regular Session

SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 10

File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Senators Hollinger, Astle, Della, Exum, Gladden, Hafer, Hooper, Kelley, Klausmeier, Middleton, Pipkin, and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Medicare - Prescription Drug Benefit

Synopsis:

Requesting the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate to enact legislation providing for prescription drug coverage as part of the federal Medicare program.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/12
First Reading Senate Rules
2/20
Re-referred Finance
2/26
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/7
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Action
3/19
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored by:
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Katherine A. Klausmeier, District 8
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONGRESS, U. S
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
ELDERLY PERSONS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 247370/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 17, 2003   at: 9:19 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 19, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)