HB 458-FN-LOCAL (1994): requiring a waiting period for applicants for public assistance who terminate their employment voluntarily without a good cause.

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HB 458-FN-LOCAL (1994)

requiring a waiting period for applicants for public assistance who terminate their employment voluntarily without a good cause.

Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
Term: 1993-1994
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 1993 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 13–1. On March 3, 1993 the bill was referred to the Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a work session on September 8, 1993. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House study it after the session ends, by a vote of 6–5. On January 6, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 10, 1994 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 10, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 17, 1994 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 20, 1993, 1:30 PM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
September 8, 1993, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
March 2, 1994, 9:20 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM102,LOB

Votes

January 6, 1994, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 10, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 17, 1994, House: Nonconcur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO HEALTH HS&EA; HJ8,P119
January 6, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/06/93 DUE ON 02/10/93
January 20, 1993: RESCHEDULED HEARING JAN20 01:30 RM205,LOB FOR: HEALTH HS&EA
February 11, 1993: 21 CAL DAY EXTENSION GRANTED (NEW DUE DATE: 03/03/93); HJ22,P431
February 19, 1993: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR03 (VOTE 13-1)
March 3, 1993: RE-REFERRED TO HEALTH HS&EA VV; HJ31,P723
September 8, 1993: RE-REFER SUBCOM WORK SESSION SEPT8 10:00 RM205,LOB FOR: HEALTH
November 4, 1993: RE-REF MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR 01/05/94? (VOTE 6-5)
November 4, 1993: RE-REF MIN REPORT REF FOR STUDY
November 4, 1993: RE-REF PROP MAJ AM<4054>(NEW TITLE); HC118,P2342-2343
January 6, 1994: COMM AM, AA VV; REP COPENHAVER SUBST REF FOR STUDY, ML RC(115-215); PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ8,P294-297 + 305
February 10, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB INST/H&HS; SJ5,P122
March 2, 1994: HEARING MAR02 09:20 RM102,LOB FOR: PUB INST
May 9, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAY10
May 9, 1994: PROP COMM AM<6349>(NEW TITLE); SC30,P21-23
May 10, 1994: COMM AM<6349>, AA RC(13-10); SEN W KING FL AM<6429>(NEW TITLE), AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ15,P394-398 + 406
May 17, 1994: HOUSE NONCONCURRED WITH SEN AM, REP R FOSTER MA VV; HJ67,P2094

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