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HB 1579: Public Health

GENERAL BILL by Green ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Goodlette

Public Health; revises rulemaking authority of DOH re its power to impose quarantine; provides for rules requiring vaccination for communicable disease; defines terms "public health advisory" & "public health emergency"; specifies terms under which public health emergency is declared; provides for consultation for, & notice & duration of, declaration of public health emergency, etc. Amends 381.0011,.00315.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/22/2002 House - Died in Council on Council for Healthy Communities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1262 (Ch. 2002-269)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/2002 House • Filed
    2/5/2002 House • Introduced -HJ 00180
    2/7/2002 House • Referred to Health Regulation (HCC); Judicial Oversight (SGC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00219
    2/19/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation (HCC), 02/21/02, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    2/21/2002 House • Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by Health Regulation (HCC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00291
    2/22/2002 House • Now in Judicial Oversight (SGC) -HJ 00291
    3/5/2002 House • Withdrawn from Judicial Oversight (SGC) -HJ 00372; Now in Council for Healthy Communities
    3/22/2002 House • Died in Council on Council for Healthy Communities, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1262 (Ch. 2002-269)

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  • HB 1579, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/4/2002 at 6:14 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 2/19/2002 (pdf)
    Health Regulation (Post-Meeting) 2/21/2002 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1262 (e1) Brown-Waite Similar Last Action: 5/23/2002 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-269
    Location:
    S 1264 (e1) Public Health Emergency Brown-Waite Similar Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1262 (Ch. 2002-269)
    Location:
    H 507 (e2) Emergencies & Disasters/Response Farkas Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 H In returning messages; Died in returning Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1405 (Ch. 2002-254), CS/SB 268 (Ch. 2002-195), CS/SB 1262 (Ch. 2002-269), CS/SB 2048 (Ch. 2002-35), HB 59-E (Ch. 2002-400)
    Location:
    S 1216 (c1) Emergencies & Disasters/Response Saunders Compare Last Action: 3/22/2002 S Died on Calendar
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    393041 - Amendment
    Health Regulation 2/22/2002
    12:44 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    623663 - Amendment
    Health Regulation 2/22/2002
    12:44 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    231381 - Amendment
    Health Regulation 2/22/2002
    12:44 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    734319 - Amendment
    Health Regulation 2/22/2002
    12:45 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    381.0011 Duties and powers of the Department of Health.

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