HB 171-FN (1993): changing procedures applicable to the board of registration in medicine, and clarifying the provisions providing immunity from civil action to members of the board of chiropractic examiners, board of registration in medicine, and board of exam

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HB 171-FN (1993)

changing procedures applicable to the board of registration in medicine, and clarifying the provisions providing immunity from civil action to members of the board of chiropractic examiners, board of registration in medicine, and board of exam

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Occupational Regulation
  • Chapter law: 179

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 10, 1993. On March 10, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/11/1993”. On March 11, 1993 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/16/1993”. On March 16, 1993 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 1993 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 1993. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 11, 1993 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 20, 1993 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 3, 1993 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 9, 1993, making it Chapter 179 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Rep. D. Sytek (Rock 26) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 1993, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM210,LOB
  • April 8, 1993, 8:30 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB

Votes

  • May 11, 1993, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 20, 1993, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ8,P108
  • January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
  • February 3, 1993: HEARING FEB03 09:30 RM210,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN
  • February 11, 1993: 21 CAL DAY EXTENSION GRANTED (NEW DUE DATE: 03/03/93); HJ22,P430
  • March 4, 1993: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR10 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • March 5, 1993: PROP COMM AM<1103>(NEW TITLE); HC29,P626-627
  • March 10, 1993: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP GILMORE; HJ36,P857
  • March 10, 1993: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR11; HJ36,P885
  • March 11, 1993: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR16; HJ37,P905
  • March 16, 1993: RETURNED TO CONSENT CALENDAR, REP GILMORE; HJ40,P958
  • March 16, 1993: PASSED WITH AM; HJ40,P963-964 + 989
  • March 24, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ10,P212
  • April 8, 1993: HEARING APR08 08:30 RM104,LOB FOR: EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN
  • May 10, 1993: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY11
  • May 10, 1993: PROP COMM AM<2317>; SC31,P7-8
  • May 11, 1993: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ17,P313-314 + 330
  • May 20, 1993: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP WARD MA VV; HJ79,P1874
  • June 1, 1993: ENROLLED; SJ21,P484
  • June 3, 1993: ENROLLED; HJ86,P1957
  • June 9, 1993: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/09/93 EFF: 01/01/94 CHAP.0179

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court