Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan law relating to pre-term labor care
Summary
Enacts the Jonah Bichotte Cowan Law; relates to pre-term labor care and directs the commissioner of health to require hospitals to provide pre-term labor patients with information regarding the potential health effects of pre-term labor and pre-term delivery on an expectant mother and on her fetus.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Dec 2020
Introduced Jan 25, 2019
Signed Dec 22, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 23, 2020 · Assembly Jul 20, 2020
How they voted
60–0
Passed
Total votes 60
Jul 23, 2020
D
Democratic40
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
3
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Dec 22, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.348
Jul 23, 2020
Senate · Passed
PASSED SENATE
Jul 20, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO RULES
Jul 20, 2020
Assembly · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
Jul 13, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
May 4, 2020
Assembly · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 2770C
May 4, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
Apr 15, 2020
Assembly · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 2770B
Apr 15, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
Jan 8, 2020
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
May 28, 2019
Assembly · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 2770A
May 28, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HEALTH
Jan 25, 2019
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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