Vetoed by the Governor on January 16, 2018; the veto was not overridden. The 2016–2017 session has ended.
2016–2017 Session
Senate Bill 377
Requires hospital patient's medical record to include notation if patient is at increased risk of confusion, agitation, behavioral problems, and wandering due to dementia related disorder.*
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from Jan 12
Chief co-sponsor from Jan 12
12 co-sponsors
Joseph F. Vitale, Jim Whelan, Michael J. Doherty, Nellie Pou, Christopher J. Connors, Christopher Bateman, Stephen M. Sweeney, Fred H. Madden Jr., Diane B. Allen, Dawn Marie Addiego, Robert W. Singer, Robert M. Gordon
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Dec 7, 2017
Daniel R. Benson, Jamel C. Holley, Joe Danielsen, Wayne P. DeAngelo, Angela V. McKnight, Shavonda E. Sumter
Chief co-sponsors from Dec 7, 2017
Its course
January 12, 2016 to January 16, 2018, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action10 actions on 9 days
In the SenateJan 12 to May 9118 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensJan 12 to Mar 755 days
In the General AssemblyMay 9 to Dec 7577 days
Health and Senior ServicesMay 12 to Nov 30567 days
Back in the SenateDec 7 to Jan 529 days
With the GovernorJan 5 to Jan 1611 days
After the vetoJan 16 to Jan 16 · stopped0 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading40–0
Passed · May 9
General Assembly, third reading70–0
Passed · Dec 7, 2017
Senate, third reading33–0
Passed · Jan 5, 2018
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Nov 30, 2017
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 12 – May 9
- Jan 12Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Mar 7Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 9Passed the Senate, 40 to 0
In the General Assembly May 12 – Dec 7, 2017
- May 12Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Health and Senior Services
- Nov 30, 2017Health and Senior Services recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 7, 2017Passed the General Assembly, 70 to 0
Back in the Senate Dec 11, 2017 – Jan 5, 2018
- Dec 11, 2017Returned to the Senate to agree to the General Assembly's changes
- Jan 5, 2018Passed the Senate, 33 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 16, 2018
- Jan 16, 2018Vetoed by the Governor