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HB 1117: Infant Eye Care

GENERAL BILL by Bucher ; Gelber ; Gannon ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Joyner ; Sobel ; Allen ; Harper ; Atwater ; Slosberg ; Machek ; Andrews ; Wishner ; Ritter ; Siplin ; Garcia ; Romeo

Infant Eye Care; requires certain eye examinations for all infants born in hospitals in state; reenacts provision re penalty; provides that coverage for children under health insurance policies & health maintenance organization contracts include certain eye examinations for infants & children. Amends 383.04, 627.6416, 641.31; reenacts 383.07.

Effective Date: 07/01/2002
 Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/24/2002 House • Filed
1/30/2002 House • Introduced -HJ 00120
1/29/2002 House • Referred to Health Regulation (HCC); Child & Family Security (HCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00120
2/8/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation (HCC), 02/12/02, 10:15 am, Morris Hall
2/12/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Regulation (HCC); YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -HJ 00274
2/15/2002 House • Now in Child & Family Security (HCC) -HJ 00274
2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Child & Family Security (HCC), 02/21/02, 8:30 am, 24-H
2/21/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Child & Family Security (HCC); YEAS 5 NAYS 3 -HJ 00293
2/25/2002 House • Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00293
3/22/2002 House • Died in Committee on Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC)