An Act relative to long-term antibiotic therapy for the treatment of Lyme disease
Sections 108, 111, 113 and 115 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2017 (see House, No. 4450), which had been returned by His Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendments (for message, see Attachment J of House, No. 4505). July 11, 2016.
Bill Information
Bill Information
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to provide for long-term antibiotic therapy for the treatment of Lyme disease, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2016 | House | Enacted as sections 108, 111, 113 and 115 of the General Appropriation Bill, see H4450 |
| 7/11/2016 | Executive | Governor returned to the House with recommendation of amendments |
| 7/11/2016 | House | For message, see H4505, attachment J |
| 7/11/2016 | House | Referred to the committee on House Bills in the Third Reading |
| 7/14/2016 | House | Rules suspended |
| 7/14/2016 | House | Bills in the Third Reading special report accepted |
| 7/14/2016 | House | Governor's amendment rejected |
| 7/14/2016 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 7/14/2016 | Senate | Governor's amendment rejected |
| 7/18/2016 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/18/2016 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 7/18/2016 | House | Re-enacted |
| 7/18/2016 | Senate | Re-enacted and again laid before the Governor |
| 7/28/2016 | House | Governor returned to the House with veto |
| 7/30/2016 | House | For message, see H4559 |
| 7/30/2016 | House | Passed over veto - 153 YEAS to 3 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 501) |
| 7/31/2016 | Senate | Passed over veto -see Roll Call #676 [Yeas 37 to Nays 1] |
| 7/31/2016 | Chapter 183 of the Acts of 2016 |
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