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Bill H.3947 189th (2015 - 2016)

An Act relative to substance use, treatment, education and prevention

House bill No. 3944, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading, and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. January 13, 2016.

Bill Information

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to increase forthwith the availability of substance use treatment, education and prevention, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 15 actions for Bill H.3947
Date Branch Action
1/13/2016 House H3944, published as amended
1/19/2016 Senate Read
1/19/2016 Senate Rules suspended
1/19/2016 Senate Read second
1/19/2016 Senate Amended (Flanagan) by striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text of S2103
1/19/2016 Senate Ordered to a third reading
1/19/2016 Senate Read third and passed to be engrossed
1/19/2016 House Rules suspended
1/19/2016 House House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment
1/19/2016 House Committee of conference appointed (Dempsey-Malia-R. Hunt)
1/19/2016 Senate Rules suspended
1/19/2016 Senate Senate insisted on its amendment
1/19/2016 Senate Committee on conference appointed (Spilka-Flanagan-deMacedo), in concurrence
1/21/2016 House Reported, in part, by H3956
3/9/2016 House Reported, on the residue, by H4056

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