RI S2594 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-05-17 - Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Topic Of Health Literacy (creates A 15 Member Commission To Study The Topic Of Health Literacy, And Who Would Report Back To The Governor And The President Of The Senate By February 1, 2017, And Would Expire On July 1, 2017.)

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Title

Senate Resolution Creating A Special Legislative Commission To Study The Topic Of Health Literacy (creates A 15 Member Commission To Study The Topic Of Health Literacy, And Who Would Report Back To The Governor And The President Of The Senate By February 1, 2017, And Would Expire On July 1, 2017.)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-05-17 - Senate - The topic of health literacy approval of amendment lc 005075/2 (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-17 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-17SenateSenate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
2016-05-10SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/17/2016)
2016-05-05SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2016-05-03SenateScheduled for consideration (05/05/2016)
2016-03-08SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2016-03-04SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/08/2016)
2016-02-25SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

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