SB 1898 (2010) -  Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [SPSC]

by Crist
Creates the "Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Prevention and Education Act." Requires the DOH to establish a COPD prevention, education, screening, and diagnosis program. Requires the department to coordinate a statewide summit on COPD. Provides for the department to employ public awareness strategies regarding COPD. Provides powers and duties of the State Surgeon General with respect to securing funding to implement the act, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Event: 04/30/10 S Died in Committee on Health Regulation on Friday, April 30, 2010 8:47 PM

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  • Health Regulation
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Health and Human Services Appropriations

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Health Regulation Time: 04/30/2010 - 8:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced, referred to Health Regulation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00128 Time: 03/01/2010 - 7:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Health Regulation; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Health and Human Services Appropriations Time: 02/17/2010 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/10/2010 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __