JOHNSON,TIM. (WATSON) New Act Creates the Atherosclerosis Prevention Act. Directs the Department of Public Health to establish a program for the prevention of atherosclerosis and the reduction of death and disability from the disease. Requires the Director of Public Health to appoint an 11-member Atherosclerosis Advisory Committee to establish guidelines and standards for implementing the Act. 99-02-22 H FIRST READING 99-02-22 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-24 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HUMAN SERVS 99-03-03 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HHSV 99-03-03 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-16 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-16 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 99-03-17 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 99-03-19 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 118-000-000 99-03-22 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 99-03-22 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 99-03-23 99-03-25 S CHIEF SPONSOR WATSON 99-03-25 S FIRST READING 99-03-25 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-04-15 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ST GOVERN OPR 99-04-29 S DO PASS 006-000-000 SGOA 99-04-29 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 99-05-04 99-05-04 S SECOND READING 99-05-04 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 99-05-05 99-05-06 S THIRD READING - PASSED 058-000-000 99-05-06 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 99-06-04 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 99-07-29 H GOVERNOR APPROVED 99-07-29 H EFFECTIVE DATE 00-01-01 99-07-29 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0343 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary