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CS/CS/SB 238: Public Records/Protection from Discrimination Based on Health Care Choices

PUBLIC RECORDS/GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Health Policy ; Burton ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry

Public Records/Protection from Discrimination Based on Health Care Choices; Providing an exemption from public records requirements for certain information held by the Department of Legal Affairs or the Department of Health relating to complaints or investigations regarding violations of provisions protecting from discrimination based on health care choices; authorizing the disclosure of such information under certain circumstances; providing for future legislative review and repeal of the exemption; providing a statement of public necessity, etc.

Effective Date: 6/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/12/2023 - Chapter No. 2023-42, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 252 (Ch. 2023-43)
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2023 Senate • Filed
3/6/2023 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Fiscal Policy
3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
3/30/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/4/2023 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
4/5/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Fiscal Policy
4/11/2023 Senate • CS by Health Policy read 1st time
4/17/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/20/2023 Senate • CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 14 NAYS 5
4/24/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23
4/25/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
4/27/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 569
• Read 3rd time -SJ 569
• CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 4 -SJ 569
4/27/2023 House • In Messages
5/1/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2023)
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
5/2/2023 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
5/3/2023 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed; YEAS 96, NAYS 19
5/3/2023 Senate • Ordered enrolled
5/9/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/11/2023 • Approved by Governor
5/12/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-42, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 252 (Ch. 2023-43)