SB 621-FN (1994): relative to eligibility for unemployment benefits.
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SB 621-FN (1994)
relative to eligibility for unemployment benefits.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1993-1994
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Senate committee: Public Affairs
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the Senate Public Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On March 10, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 17, 1994 and was referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held public hearings on March 29, 1994, April 19, 1994 and April 26, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on May 5, 1994. On May 5, 1994 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 17, 1994 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 18, 1994 the House adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference”. On May 24, 1994 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Lamirande (SD1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Hurst (Rock 22)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 19, 1994, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Public Affairs, RM212,LOB
- March 29, 1994, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- April 19, 1994, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- April 26, 1994, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
Votes
- March 10, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 5, 1994, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 17, 1994, Senate: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 24, 1994, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUBLIC AFFAIRS; SJ1,P13
- January 19, 1994: HEARING JAN19 10:45 RM212,LOB FOR: PUB AFFS
- March 9, 1994: COMM REPORT ITL MAR10
- March 10, 1994: SEN LAMIRANDE SUBST OTP, MA DIV(MANIFEST); SEN LAMIRANDE FL AM<5580>, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ8,P202 + 225
- March 17, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ45,P1466
- March 17, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 03/23/94 DUE ON 04/28/94
- March 29, 1994: HEARING MAR29 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- April 19, 1994: CONTINUED HEARING APR19 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- April 26, 1994: CONTINUED HEARING APR26 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- April 28, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY05 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
- April 28, 1994: PROP COMM AM<6122>(NEW TITLE); HC57,P1839-1840
- May 4, 1994: REP HAWKINS PROP FL AM<6304>; HC59,P1902-1903
- May 5, 1994: REMOVED FROM CONS CAL, REQ REP HAWKINS; HJ61,P1945
- May 5, 1994: COMM AM<6122>, AA VV; REP HAWKINS FL AM<6304>, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ61,P1991-1992 + 1993
- May 17, 1994: SEN NONC WITH HOUSE AM REQ CONF COMM, SEN ROBERGE MA VV;SJ18,P503
- May 17, 1994: <PRES APPTS SENS: BARNES, LAMIRANDE & PIGNATELLI>
- May 18, 1994: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP TURNER; HJ67,P2091
- May 18, 1994: <SPKR APPTS REPS: HAWKINS, TURNER, PERKINS & BAGLEY>
- May 24, 1994: *ITL REPORT ADOPTED, SEN CURRIER (MOVED ALL C OF C NOT SIGNED
- May 24, 1994: ITL) MA VV; SJ19,P560
- May 26, 1994: DISCHARGE CONF COMM, REQ NEW CONF COMM, REP HAWKINS MA VV; HJ70
- May 26, 1994: <SPKR APPTS REPS: HAWKINS, TURNER, PERKINS & BAGLEY> HJ70,P2160
- May 26, 1994: *INDEF POST, REPS A TORR & TROMBLY MA VV; HJ70,P2164
- August 19, 1994: *<STATUS SHIFTED TO HOUSE ACTION THIS DATE TO REFLECT PROCESS
- August 19, 1994: MORE ACCURATELY>