2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 824

CHAPTER NUMBER: 508
File Code: Insurance - Health
Sponsored By:
Senator Middleton
Entitled:
Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program - Modifications and Sunset Extension

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the subsidy required under the Senior Prescription Drug Assistance Program from exceeding a specified amount in specified fiscal years; extending the termination date of the Senior Prescription Drug Program until December 31, 2009; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/16
First Reading Senate Rules
2/21
Re-referred Finance
2/22
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
3/14
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Middleton) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/16
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
House Action
3/16
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/21
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/29
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 508

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Drugs -see also- Controlled Dangerous Sub; Substance Abuse
Elderly Persons
Federal Government
Medical Assistance
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Insurance
( 14-106 , 14-511 , 14-512 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 537374/01     Offered on: March 14, 2007   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 803327/01     Offered on: March 14, 2007   at: 11:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 16, 2007: Third Reading Passed (43-0)
House
March 29, 2007: Third Reading Passed (137-0)