SB 779-FN (1994): revising the composition of the health services planning and review board and requiring the development of a state health plan.

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SB 779-FN (1994)

revising the composition of the health services planning and review board and requiring the development of a state health plan.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 1993-1994
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 10, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a division vote, then referred it on to the Senate Fin committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 22, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 1994. The majority recommended that the House study it after the session ends, and the minority recommended that the House pass it with changes, by a vote of 11–7. On April 21, 1994 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee met in executive session on October 18, 1994 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 16 to 0.

Hearings and Sessions

February 14, 1994, 10:00 AM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM102,LOB
April 12, 1994, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
October 18, 1994, 9:30 AM: executive session, RM205,LOB

Votes

March 10, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — division vote, passed
March 22, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
April 21, 1994, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB INST/H&HS; SJ1,P24
February 14, 1994: HEARING FEB14 10:00 RM102,LOB FOR: PUB INST
March 9, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR10
March 9, 1994: PROP COMM AM<5415>; SC14,P35-36
March 10, 1994: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FIN DIV; SJ8,P203-204
March 17, 1994: 03/17/94 INTRODUCED AND REF TO HEALTH HS&EA; HJ45,P1467
March 21, 1994: FIN EXEC COMM REPORT OTP MAR22
March 22, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ9,P247 + 256
March 30, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 03/30/94 DUE ON 04/14/94
April 12, 1994: HEARING APR12 10:30 RM205,LOB FOR: HEALTH
April 14, 1994: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR APR21 (VOTE 11-7)
April 14, 1994: MIN REPORT OTP/AM
April 14, 1994: PROP MIN AM<5962>; HC48,P1577
April 21, 1994: REP HAETTENSCHWILLER SUBST OTP/AM, ML DIV(95-207); REFERRED TO HEALTH HS&EA FOR INTERIM STUDY VV; HJ54,P1753
October 18, 1994: INT STUDY EXEC SESS OCT18 09:30 RM205,LOB
October 18, 1994: REPORT FILED
October 18, 1994: INT STUDY REPORT: NOT REC FOR 1995 LEGISLATION (VOTE: 16-0)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

HB 1158 (1994): relative to the state's policy regarding the review and assessment of new health services and relative to the membership of the health services planning and review board.