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HB278: Decedent; identification of body by next of kin.

This vote on HB278 was held in the Senate. This vote passed.

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

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Status History

  • 01/02/2008 Committee
  • 01/02/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086103784
  • 01/02/2008 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
  • 01/10/2008 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
  • 01/11/2008 Read first time
  • 01/11/2008 Committee substitute printed 088542784-H1
  • 01/11/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB278H1)
  • 01/14/2008 Read second time
  • 01/14/2008 Committee substitute agreed to 088542784-H1
  • 01/14/2008 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB278H1
  • 01/15/2008 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 01/15/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 01/16/2008 Communicated to Senate
  • 01/16/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 01/16/2008 Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  • 02/12/2008 Assigned Education sub: Health Care
  • 02/21/2008 Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/22/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2008 Read third time
  • 02/25/2008 Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/25/2008 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/25/2008 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/25/2008 Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2008 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2008 Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/26/2008 Placed on Calendar
  • 02/27/2008 Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/27/2008 VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/29/2008 Enrolled
  • 02/29/2008 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB278ER)
  • 02/29/2008 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/03/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB278ER)
  • 03/03/2008 Signed by President
  • 03/07/2008 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 433 (effective 7/1/08)
  • 03/14/2008 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0433)