HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 8

Sponsored By:

Delegates Stern, Barkley, Brinkley, Carlson, and Stull

Entitled:

Task Force to Study the Utilization of Health Care Services by Men

Synopsis:

Establishing a task force to study, review, and make recommendations on why men are less likely to seek medical treatment; requiring the task force to examine utilization patterns, review existing programs that provide health care for men, and assess the needs for any additional health care programs for men; providing for the composition and meetings of the task force; providing for termination of the task force; requiring the task force to submit a report on or before a specified date; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/7

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/11

Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

2/16

Hearing cancelled

2/17

Hearing 2/17 at 3:30 p.m.

2/21

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

2/22

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/25

Third Reading Passed (120-6)

Senate Action

2/28

First Reading Finance

3/15

Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.

3/28

Unfavorable Report by Finance

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39

Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39

Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A

Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39

Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

REPORTS

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

February 25, 2000: Third Reading Passed (120-6)