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HB 525: Arthritis Act/Prostrate Cancer Prog.

GENERAL BILL by Littlefield ; Murman ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crow ; Bennett ; Flanagan ; Paul ; Clarke ; Wallace ; Green ; Gannon ; Harrington ; Lerner ; Sobel ; Greenstein ; Wishner ; Joyner ; Kilmer ; Stansel ; Brummer ; Spratt ; Dick ; Arza ; Justice ; Davis ; Berfield ; Baxley ; Gottlieb ; Cusack ; Siplin ; Waters ; Bilirakis ; Benson ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Henriquez ; Holloway ; Seiler ; Romeo ; Bullard ; Mayfield

Arthritis Act/Prostrate Cancer Prog.; creates "Arthritis Prevention & Education Act"; directs Health Dept. to establish arthritis prevention & education program; provides for implementation of public awareness effort; directs Health Secretary to seek federal waivers as necessary to maximize federal funding; establishes Prostate Cancer Awareness Program within Health Dept.; creates prostate cancer advisory committee, etc. Creates 385.210.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/29/2001 House • Prefiled
12/17/2001 House • Referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities
12/21/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Promotion (HCC), 01/08/02, 2:45 pm, 404-H
1/8/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Promotion (HCC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0
1/22/2002 House • Introduced, referred to Health Promotion (HCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00039; On Committee agenda-- Health Promotion (HCC), 01/08/02, 2:45 pm, 404-H; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Promotion (HCC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00082; Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00082
2/6/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 02/08/02, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
2/8/2002 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00228
2/12/2002 House • Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00228
2/15/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Council for Healthy Communities, 02/19/02, 4:45 pm, Reed Hall
2/19/2002 House • Favorable by- Council for Healthy Communities; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00287
2/21/2002 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00287
3/12/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01047; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01047
3/18/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 02026; Passed as amended; YEAS 113 NAYS 0 -HJ 02026
3/18/2002 Senate • In Messages
3/20/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Health, Aging and Long-Term Care; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 01216
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care