Legislative Update - Archive
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2008 Legislative Updates
July 2008
07.11.08: Community Colleges and Motor Fleets Secondhand Smoke Bills Pass House and Await Governor’s Signature; FINAL Budget Approved by Both Chambers
June 2008
06.27.08: Committee & Floor Votes Delayed on Secondhand Smoke Bills, but Votes Expected Next Week
06.20.08: Senate Approves Three Secondhand Smoke Bills; House Committee and Floor Votes Expected Next Week
06.12.08: House and Senate Health Committees Approve all Three Secondhand Smoke Bills
06.06.08: House Budget Approved This Week
May 2008
05.30.08: General Assembly Moving Quickly; House Budget Unveiled - Floor Vote Expected Next Week
05.23.08: Alliance
Launches NEW Smoke-Free Website! www.smokefreenc.org
05.22.08: 2008 General Assembly Gets Underway; Joint House and Senate Budget Proposed
05.12.08: 2008 General Assembly Session Begins Tomorrow
05.12.08: Proposed Bill Language for Quality Physical Education
2007 Legislative Updates
June 2007
06.28.07: HB
24 Approved by Senate and House Concurs; Bill Awaits Governor's
Signature
06.19.07: HB
24 Approved by Senate Committee; Senate Floor Vote Expected by Week’s
End
06.14.07: HB
24 to be Heard by Senate Committee Tuesday
06.01.07: Senate
Approves its Budget Plan; Conference Committee May Begin Work Next
Week
May 2007
05.11.07: House
Budget Approved
05.08.07: Proposed House Budget Released - Funding for Healthy
Carolinians and Child Nutrition Program Included
05.04.07: HB
259 Fails to Pass NC House
April 2007
04.20.07: Floor
Vote on HB 259 Expected TUESDAY; HB 24 to be Heard by Senate Committee
Tuesday
04.17.07: House
Judiciary Committee Passes HB 259; Floor Vote Expected Week of April
23
March 2007
03.19.07 House Committee to VOTE on HB 259 Tuesday; Floor Vote
May Come as early as Thursday!
03.08.07 House Approves HB 24; HB 259 Expected to Come Before
Judiciary 1 Committee as early as Next Week
03.05.07 House Health Committee Approves HB 24; Bill Moves to
House Floor This Week
February 2007
02.22.07 House Health Committee to Consider HB 24 TUESDAY at
NOON; Rep. Holliman Introduces Statewide Bill to Eliminate Smoking
in Worksites & Public Places
02.19.07 General Assembly Convenes; Secondhand Smoke Issues
Receiving Much Attention
2006 Legislative Updates
July 2006
07.10.06 "General
Assembly Buildings NOW 100% Smoke-Free"
June 2006
06.30.06 "HB
1133 Approved by full House!!! General Assembly Buildings One Small
Step from 100% Smoke-Free"
06.29.06
"HB
1133 Unanimously Approved by House Health Committee"
06.26.06 "HB
1133 to be Heard this week in House Heath Committee"
06.20.06 "Senate
Approves HB 1133 on Third Reading; Bill Moves to the House -- Contact
Your House Member ASAP"
06.15.06
"Senate
Approves HB 1133 on Second Reading; Third Reading Expected Monday
Evening"
06.14.06
"Senate
Committee Unanimously Approves HB 1133; BILL COULD BE VOTED ON BY
FULL SENATE AS EARLY AS TOMMORROW!"
06.08.06
"Senate
Committee Hearing Scheduled for Next Week"
May 2006
05.25.06
"General
Assembly Convenes; Alliance works to Make Buildings Smoke-Free" |
