SENATE BILL 60

Sponsored By:

Senator Middleton

Entitled:

Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care - Extension and Modifications

Synopsis:

Extending to June 30, 2007, the termination provisions relating to the Joint Legislative Task Force on Universal Access to Quality and Affordable Health Care; authorizing additional nonvoting members of the Task Force, subject to specified approval; authorizing the Task Force to appoint subcommittees; and delaying the due date for the Task Force report to December 31, 2006.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/13

First Reading Finance

Hearing 1/19 at 2:00 p.m.

1/23

Favorable Report by Finance

1/24

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

1/26

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

3/30

Returned Passed

House Action

1/27

First Reading Health and Government Operations

3/15

Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.

3/31

Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations

3/29

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/30

Third Reading Passed (133-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/6

Signed by the Governor Chapter 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMOS; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS

HEALTH PLANNING AND COST REVIEW

REPORTS

SUNSET

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

January 26, 2006: Third Reading Passed (44-0)

House

March 30, 2006: Third Reading Passed (133-0)