ARTHRITIS PREVENTN/CONTROL ACT House SponsorsRep. Elizabeth Coulson-Sidney H. Mathias-David E. Miller-Art Tenhouse-Karen A. Yarbrough and Kathleen A. Ryg Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg-Donne E. Trotter-Mattie Hunter) 8/22/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0634 New Act Creates the Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act. Directs the Department of Public Health to establish, promote, and maintain an Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Program to raise public awareness, educate consumers, and educate and train health professionals, teachers, and human services providers. Provides for a pilot program for the study of arthritis public health innovation projects. Provides for an Advisory Council on Arthritis to provide non-governmental input regarding the program.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that implementation of the Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act is subject to appropriation. 2/16/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 2/16/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/17/2005HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 2/18/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/24/2005HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 012-000-000 2/25/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/8/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 3/10/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Art Tenhouse 3/10/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/16/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 3/16/2005HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 3/17/2005SenateArrive in Senate 3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2005 3/21/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 4/6/2005SenateFirst Reading 4/6/2005SenateReferred to Rules 4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Health & Human Services 5/5/2005SenateDo Pass Health & Human Services; 010-000-000 5/5/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005 5/13/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 5/13/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 5/16/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services 5/16/2005SenateSecond Reading 5/16/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2005 5/17/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 5/18/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Health & Human Services; 010-000-000 5/18/2005SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/18/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Schoenberg 5/18/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2005 5/19/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 5/19/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-001-000 5/20/2005HouseArrived in House 5/20/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/23/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 5/23/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/28/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000 5/28/2005HousePassed Both Houses 6/24/2005HouseSent to the Governor 8/22/2005HouseGovernor Approved 8/22/2005HouseEffective Date January 1, 2006 8/22/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0634