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2025R: HB1734 ACT 862

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING DEATH CERTIFICATES; AND TO CLARIFY THE MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS WHO MAY SIGN A MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH AND PRONOUNCE DEATH OF A PATIENT.

Latest action: Notification that HB1734 is now Act 862

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WhenChamberAction
Mar 11, 2025, 12:58 p.m. CTHouseFiled
Mar 11, 2025, 4:58 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Mar 13, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1
Mar 17, 2025, 8:44 a.m. CTHousePlaced on second reading for the purpose of amendment.
Mar 17, 2025, 8:44 a.m. CTHouseAmendment No. 1 read and adopted and the bill ordered engrossed.
Mar 17, 2025, 12:59 p.m. CTHouseREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Mar 19, 2025, 2:21 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 19, 2025, 7:33 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Mar 19, 2025, 7:33 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 7, 2025, 1:45 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Apr 8, 2025, 7:47 a.m. CTSenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 8, 2025, 7:47 a.m. CTSenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 8, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 9, 2025, 7:51 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 9, 2025, 7:51 p.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
Apr 9, 2025, 8:54 p.m. CTHouseReturned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
Apr 9, 2025, 8:55 p.m. CTHouseRe-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 10, 2025, 3:17 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
Apr 14, 2025, 2:49 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 14, 2025, 2:49 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 15, 2025, 10:51 a.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 17, 2025, 3:48 p.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1734 is now Act 862

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Mar 13, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee Meeting · Committee Room 130 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 19, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 7, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 10, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee Meeting · Committee Room 130 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 14, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: H1 (House) by Childress, filed Mar 13, 2025, 1:09 p.m. CT; S1 (Senate) by K. Hammer, filed Apr 7, 2025, 1:24 p.m. CT.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
H1 HouseChildressMar 13, 2025, 1:09 p.m. CT
S1 SenateK. HammerApr 7, 2025, 1:24 p.m. CT

Committee actions

  • Do Pass · House · Apr 10, 2025, 3:17 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
  • Do Pass as amended · Senate · Apr 7, 2025, 1:45 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
  • Do Pass as amended · House · Mar 13, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass as amended 1

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1223

Monday, April 14, 2025 2:49:26 PM · arkleg

99Yea
0Nay
1Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (99)

Not voting (1)

Senate · RCS 1077

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 7:51:39 PM · arkleg

33Yea
1Nay
1Not voting
0Present
0Excused

Yea (33)

Nay (1)

Not voting (1)

House · RCS 649

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 2:21:23 PM · arkleg

91Yea
3Nay
4Not voting
2Present
0Excused

Yea (91)

Nay (3)

Present (2)

Not voting (4)

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