Sickle Cell Program
Summary
Sickle Cell Program; Citing this act as the "Sickle Cell Disease and Sickle Cell Trait Prevention, Care, and Treatment Act"; requiring the Department of Health to establish a grant program for the prevention, care, and treatment of sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait or sickle cell trait carriers and for certain educational programs; requiring the department to develop application criteria and standards of eligibility for grants under the program; requiring the department to ensure that grant funds are used for specified purposes, etc.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 14, 2023
Last action May 5, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2023
How they voted
39–0
Passed
Total votes 39
Apr 26, 2023
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Apr 26, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 19 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/23, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Apr 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 16 NAYS 0
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services, 04/12/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Mar 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/04/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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