NY State Assembly Bill 2009-A8461

Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor

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- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Senate
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Vetoed By Governor
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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Oct 09, 2009	tabled vetoed memo.78
Sep 29, 2009	delivered to governor
Sep 10, 2009	returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.974 substituted for s5802a
Jun 22, 2009	referred to rules delivered to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.606 rules report cal.606 reported
Jun 19, 2009	amend and recommit to rules 8461c
Jun 10, 2009	reported referred to rules
Jun 08, 2009	print number 8461b
Jun 08, 2009	amend and recommit to ways and means
May 27, 2009	print number 8461a
May 27, 2009	amend and recommit to ways and means reported referred to ways and means
May 21, 2009	referred to health

Votes

- Sep 10, 2009 - Floor Vote
  A8461
  
  59
  
  Aye
  
  0
  
  Nay
  
  0
  
  Absent
  
  3
  
  Excused
  
  0
  
  Abstained
  - - Floor Vote: Sep 10, 2009
      
      aye (59)
      
      Adams
      
      Addabbo Jr.
      
      Alesi
      
      Aubertine
      
      Breslin
      
      DeFrancisco
      
      Diaz
      
      Dilan
      
      Duane
      
      Espada
      
      Farley
      
      Flanagan
      
      Fuschillo
      
      Golden
      
      Griffo
      
      Hannon
      
      Hassell-Thompson
      
      Johnson
      
      Johnson
      
      Klein
      
      Krueger
      
      Kruger
      
      LaValle
      
      Lanza
      
      Larkin
      
      Leibell
      
      Libous
      
      Little
      
      Marcellino
      
      Maziarz
      
      McDonald
      
      Monserrate
      
      Montgomery
      
      Morahan
      
      Nozzolio
      
      Onorato
      
      Oppenheimer
      
      Padavan
      
      Parker
      
      Perkins
      
      Ranzenhofer
      
      Robach
      
      Saland
      
      Sampson
      
      Savino
      
      Schneiderman
      
      Serrano
      
      Seward
      
      Skelos
      
      Smith
      
      Squadron
      
      Stachowski
      
      Stavisky
      
      Stewart-Cousins
      
      Thompson
      
      Valesky
      
      Volker
      
      Winner
      
      Young
      
      excused (3)
      
      Bonacic
      
      Foley
      
      Huntley

Bill Amendments

Original

C (Active)

2009-A8461 - Details

Laws Affected:: Add §2801-g, Pub Health L

2009-A8461 - Summary

Enacts the "hospital closure planning act"; provides that whenever a general hospital closes, the commissioner of health shall within thirty days of being notified of such closure, hold a public hearing at a location within the geographic area served by such general hospital to solicit testimony concerning the extent to which such closure will result in the reduction or elimination of health care services in the affected community, and options and proposals for replacing or enhancing such health care services through other means in order to meet the needs of residents in the affected community; makes related provisions.

2009-A8461 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8461

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 21, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. LANCMAN, MAYERSOHN -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  enacting  the
  "hospital closure planning act"

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
the "hospital closure planning act".
  S  2.  The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2801-g
to read as follows:
  S 2801-G. COMMUNITY PLANNING FOR HOSPITAL CLOSURE. 1.  NO  LATER  THAN
THIRTY  DAYS  AFTER  RECEIVING  WRITTEN NOTICE OF A HOSPITAL'S INTENT TO
VOLUNTARILY DISCONTINUE OPERATIONS OR SURRENDER  ITS  OPERATING  CERTIF-
ICATE,  OR  WITHIN  THIRTY  DAYS OF AN INVOLUNTARY HOSPITAL CLOSURE OR A
HOSPITAL CLOSURE FOR WHICH NO WRITTEN NOTICE WAS PROVIDED,  THE  COMMIS-
SIONER  SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF
THE HOSPITAL CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS OF THE
SURROUNDING COMMUNITY,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  RECIPIENTS  OF
MEDICAL  ASSISTANCE  FOR  NEEDY  PERSONS, THE UNINSURED, AND UNDERSERVED
POPULATIONS, AND OPTIONS AND PROPOSALS TO  AMELIORATE  SUCH  ANTICIPATED
IMPACT.  THE PUBLIC HEARING SHALL BE HELD AT A LOCATION WITHIN A REASON-
ABLE PROXIMITY  TO  THE  HOSPITAL  SUBJECT  TO  CLOSURE,  AND  SHALL  BE
ANNOUNCED  NO  LESS THAN TEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE HEARING DATE. THE COMMIS-
SIONER SHALL ARRANGE FOR PERSONS WITH RELEVANT EXPERTISE TO  TESTIFY  AT
THE  PUBLIC  HEARING,  AND  SHALL  AFFORD COMMUNITY MEMBERS, HEALTH CARE
PROVIDERS, LABOR UNIONS, PAYERS, BUSINESSES AND CONSUMERS  A  REASONABLE
OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE RELEVANT TESTIMONY.
  2.  NO  LATER  THAN  THIRTY  DAYS  AFTER HOLDING A HEARING PURSUANT TO
SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE A  WRIT-
TEN REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE STATING:

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11426-02-9

A. 8461                             2

  (A)  HIS  OR HER FINDINGS AS TO THE ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF THE HOSPITAL
CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS OF THE  SURROUNDING
COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO RECIPIENTS OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
FOR NEEDY PERSONS, THE UNINSURED, AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS;
  (B)  SPECIFIC  MEASURES THE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER PARTIES HAVE TAKEN OR
WILL TAKE TO AMELIORATE SUCH ANTICIPATED IMPACT; AND
  (C) ANY FURTHER RECOMMENDATIONS  TO  IMPROVE  ACCESS  TO  HEALTH  CARE
SERVICES IN COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE HOSPITAL CLOSURE.
  S  3.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
have been in full force and effect on and after January 1, 2009.

2009-A8461A - Details

Laws Affected:: Add §2801-g, Pub Health L

2009-A8461A - Summary

2009-A8461A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 8461--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 21, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LANCMAN,  MAYERSOHN, MENG, DenDEKKER, CLARK,
  PERALTA, AUBRY, TITUS -- Multi-Sponsored by  --  M.  of  A.  GIANARIS,
  HEVESI,  MARKEY,  NOLAN,  PHEFFER, WEPRIN -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Health -- reported and referred to the  Committee  on
  Ways   and  Means  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  enacting  the
  "hospital closure planning act"

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
the "hospital closure planning act".
  S  2.  The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2801-g
to read as follows:
  S 2801-G. COMMUNITY PLANNING FOR HOSPITAL CLOSURE. 1.  NO  LATER  THAN
THIRTY  DAYS  AFTER  RECEIVING  WRITTEN  NOTICE  OF A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S
INTENT TO VOLUNTARILY DISCONTINUE OPERATIONS OR SURRENDER ITS  OPERATING
CERTIFICATE,  OR WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF AN INVOLUNTARY GENERAL HOSPITAL'S
CLOSURE OR A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE FOR WHICH NO WRITTEN NOTICE  WAS
PROVIDED,  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE
ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF THE GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH
CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO RECIPIENTS OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS, THE UNIN-
SURED, AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND OPTIONS AND PROPOSALS TO AMELIO-
RATE SUCH ANTICIPATED IMPACT. THE PUBLIC HEARING  SHALL  BE  HELD  AT  A
LOCATION  WITHIN  A REASONABLE PROXIMITY TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL SUBJECT
TO CLOSURE, AND SHALL BE ANNOUNCED NO LESS THAN TEN DAYS  PRIOR  TO  THE
HEARING  DATE.  THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ARRANGE FOR PERSONS WITH RELEVANT
EXPERTISE TO TESTIFY AT THE PUBLIC HEARING, AND SHALL  AFFORD  COMMUNITY
MEMBERS,  HEALTH  CARE  PROVIDERS,  LABOR UNIONS, PAYERS, BUSINESSES AND
CONSUMERS A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE RELEVANT TESTIMONY.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11426-03-9

A. 8461--A                          2

  2. NO LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS  AFTER  HOLDING  A  HEARING  PURSUANT  TO
SUBDIVISION  ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE A WRIT-
TEN REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE STATING:
  (A)  HIS  OR  HER FINDINGS AS TO THE ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF THE GENERAL
HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS  OF  THE
SURROUNDING  COMMUNITY,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  RECIPIENTS OF
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS,  THE  UNINSURED,  AND  UNDERSERVED
POPULATIONS;
  (B)  SPECIFIC  MEASURES THE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER PARTIES HAVE TAKEN OR
WILL TAKE TO AMELIORATE SUCH ANTICIPATED IMPACT; AND
  (C) ANY FURTHER RECOMMENDATIONS  TO  IMPROVE  ACCESS  TO  HEALTH  CARE
SERVICES IN COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE.
  S  3.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
have been in full force and effect on and after January 1, 2009.

2009-A8461B - Details

Laws Affected:: Add §2801-g, Pub Health L

2009-A8461B - Summary

2009-A8461B - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8461B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 8461--B

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 21, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LANCMAN,  MAYERSOHN, MENG, DenDEKKER, CLARK,
  PERALTA, AUBRY, TITUS, SCARBOROUGH, CARROZZA -- Multi-Sponsored by  --
  M.  of  A.  COOK,  GIANARIS, HEVESI, MARKEY, NOLAN, PHEFFER, WEPRIN --
  read once and referred to the Committee  on  Health  --  reported  and
  referred  to  the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged,
  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
  committee  --  again  reported  from  said  committee with amendments,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  enacting  the
  "hospital closure planning act"

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
the "hospital closure planning act".
  S  2.  The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2801-g
to read as follows:
  S 2801-G. COMMUNITY PLANNING FOR HOSPITAL CLOSURE. 1.  NO  LATER  THAN
THIRTY  DAYS  AFTER  RECEIVING  WRITTEN  NOTICE  OF A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S
INTENT TO VOLUNTARILY DISCONTINUE OPERATIONS OR SURRENDER ITS  OPERATING
CERTIFICATE,  OR  WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S INVOLUNTARY
CLOSURE OR A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE FOR WHICH NO WRITTEN NOTICE  WAS
PROVIDED,  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE
ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF THE GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH
CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO RECIPIENTS OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS, THE UNIN-
SURED, AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND OPTIONS AND PROPOSALS TO AMELIO-
RATE SUCH ANTICIPATED IMPACT. THE PUBLIC HEARING  SHALL  BE  HELD  AT  A
LOCATION  WITHIN  A REASONABLE PROXIMITY TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL SUBJECT
TO CLOSURE, AND SHALL BE ANNOUNCED NO LESS THAN TEN DAYS  PRIOR  TO  THE
HEARING  DATE.  THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ARRANGE FOR PERSONS WITH RELEVANT
EXPERTISE TO TESTIFY AT THE PUBLIC HEARING, AND SHALL  AFFORD  COMMUNITY

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11426-05-9

A. 8461--B                          2

MEMBERS,  HEALTH  CARE  PROVIDERS,  LABOR UNIONS, PAYERS, BUSINESSES AND
CONSUMERS A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE RELEVANT TESTIMONY.
  2.  NO  LATER  THAN  THIRTY  DAYS  AFTER HOLDING A HEARING PURSUANT TO
SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE A  WRIT-
TEN REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE STATING:
  (A)  HIS  OR  HER FINDINGS AS TO THE ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF THE GENERAL
HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS  OF  THE
SURROUNDING  COMMUNITY,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  RECIPIENTS OF
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS,  THE  UNINSURED,  AND  UNDERSERVED
POPULATIONS;
  (B)  SPECIFIC  MEASURES THE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER PARTIES HAVE TAKEN OR
WILL TAKE TO AMELIORATE SUCH ANTICIPATED IMPACT; AND
  (C) ANY FURTHER RECOMMENDATIONS  TO  IMPROVE  ACCESS  TO  HEALTH  CARE
SERVICES IN COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE.
  S  3.  This  act  shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
have been in full force and effect on and after January 1, 2009.

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Details

Laws Affected:: Add §2801-g, Pub Health L

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Summary

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 8461--C

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 21, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LANCMAN,  MAYERSOHN, MENG, DenDEKKER, CLARK,
  PERALTA, AUBRY, TITUS, SCARBOROUGH, CARROZZA -- Multi-Sponsored by  --
  M.  of  A.  COOK,  GIANARIS, HEVESI, MARKEY, NOLAN, PHEFFER, WEPRIN --
  read once and referred to the Committee  on  Health  --  reported  and
  referred  to  the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee discharged,
  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
  committee  --  again  reported  from  said  committee with amendments,
  ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
  reported  and  referred  to  the Committee on Rules -- Rules Committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to the Committee on Rules

AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  enacting  the
  "hospital closure planning act"

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may  be  cited  as
the "hospital closure planning act".
  S  2.  The public health law is amended by adding a new section 2801-g
to read as follows:
  S 2801-G. COMMUNITY PLANNING FOR HOSPITAL CLOSURE. 1.  NO  LATER  THAN
THIRTY  DAYS  AFTER  RECEIVING  WRITTEN  NOTICE  OF A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S
INTENT TO VOLUNTARILY DISCONTINUE OPERATIONS OR SURRENDER ITS  OPERATING
CERTIFICATE,  OR  WITHIN THIRTY DAYS OF A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S INVOLUNTARY
CLOSURE OR A GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE FOR WHICH NO WRITTEN NOTICE  WAS
PROVIDED,  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING THE
ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF THE GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH
CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS OF THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT
LIMITED TO RECIPIENTS OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS, THE UNIN-
SURED, AND UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, AND OPTIONS AND PROPOSALS TO AMELIO-
RATE SUCH ANTICIPATED  IMPACT.    THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL  ARRANGE  FOR
PERSONS  WITH  RELEVANT  EXPERTISE TO TESTIFY AT THE PUBLIC HEARING, AND

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11426-09-9

A. 8461--C                          2

SHALL AFFORD COMMUNITY MEMBERS, HEALTH  CARE  PROVIDERS,  LABOR  UNIONS,
PAYERS,  BUSINESSES  AND  CONSUMERS  A REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE
RELEVANT TESTIMONY.
  2.  NO  LATER  THAN  THIRTY  DAYS  AFTER HOLDING A HEARING PURSUANT TO
SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROVIDE A  WRIT-
TEN REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE STATING:
  (A)  HIS  OR  HER FINDINGS AS TO THE ANTICIPATED IMPACT OF THE GENERAL
HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE ON ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES BY MEMBERS  OF  THE
SURROUNDING  COMMUNITY,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO  RECIPIENTS OF
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY PERSONS,  THE  UNINSURED,  AND  UNDERSERVED
POPULATIONS;
  (B)  SPECIFIC  MEASURES THE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER PARTIES HAVE TAKEN OR
WILL TAKE TO AMELIORATE SUCH ANTICIPATED IMPACT; AND
  (C) ANY FURTHER RECOMMENDATIONS  TO  IMPROVE  ACCESS  TO  HEALTH  CARE
SERVICES IN COMMUNITIES IMPACTED BY THE GENERAL HOSPITAL'S CLOSURE.
  3.   NO LATER THAN THIRTY DAYS AFTER PROVIDING A WRITTEN REPORT PURSU-
ANT TO SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL  HOLD  A
PUBLIC  HEARING  TO  PRESENT THE CONTENT OF THE REPORT TO THE PUBLIC AND
AFFORD MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AN OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT ON THE REPORT.
  4. A PUBLIC HEARING CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL  BE  HELD
AT  A  LOCATION  WITHIN  A  REASONABLE PROXIMITY TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL
SUBJECT TO CLOSURE, AND SHALL BE ANNOUNCED NO LESS THAN TEN  DAYS  PRIOR
TO THE HEARING DATE.
  S  3.  For  any hospital closure occurring on or after January 1, 2009
and prior to the effective date of this act, the commissioner of  health
shall  not  be  required  to conduct the initial public hearing required
pursuant to subdivision 1 of section 2801-g of the public health law  as
added  by this act. With respect to any such hospital closure, the writ-
ten report required pursuant to subdivision 2 of section 2801-g  of  the
public  health  law  as added by this act shall be provided within sixty
days of the effective date of this act, and the subsequent public  hear-
ing  required  pursuant  to  subdivision  3  of  such  section  shall be
conducted within 30 days of the issuance of such report.
  S 4. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  be  deemed  to
have been in full force and effect on and after January 1, 2009.

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Assembly Bill A8461

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Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor

Sep 10, 2009 - Floor Vote

Floor Vote: Sep 10, 2009

Bill Amendments

2009-A8461 - Details

2009-A8461 - Summary

2009-A8461 - Bill Text download pdf

2009-A8461A - Details

2009-A8461A - Summary

2009-A8461A - Bill Text download pdf

2009-A8461B - Details

2009-A8461B - Summary

2009-A8461B - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8461B - Bill Text download pdf

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Details

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Summary

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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Archive: Last Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor

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2009-A8461 - Summary

2009-A8461 - Bill Text download pdf

2009-A8461A - Details

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2009-A8461B - Details

2009-A8461B - Summary

2009-A8461B - Sponsor Memo

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2009-A8461C (ACTIVE) - Details

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