HB 406 (1995): relative to community service under workers' compensation.

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HB 406 (1995)

relative to community service under workers' compensation.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Employment
  • Chapter law: 49

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a work session on March 7, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 15, 1995 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 21, 1995 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 13, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 25, 1995 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 3, 1995, making it Chapter 49 of the session laws. It took effect on July 2, 1995.

Sponsors

  • Rep. R. Hawkins (Rock 20) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 7, 1995, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM207,LOB
  • March 7, 1995, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
  • April 5, 1995, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB

Votes

  • April 13, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ11,P154
  • January 12, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/12/95 DUE ON 03/08/95
  • January 18, 1995: <NOTE ROOM CHANGE> HEARING FEB07 09:30 RM207,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • March 7, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION MAR07 09:00 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
  • March 8, 1995: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR15 (VOTE 17-0;CC)
  • March 8, 1995: PROP COMM AM<1340>; HC33,P857
  • March 15, 1995: PASSED WITH AM; HJ39,P1106 + 1163
  • March 21, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ10,P175
  • April 5, 1995: HEARING APR05 11:30 RM101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
  • April 12, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP APR13
  • April 13, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ13,P223 + 235
  • April 13, 1995: ENROLLED; SJ13,P238
  • April 25, 1995: ENROLLED; HJ59,P1630
  • May 3, 1995: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 05/03/95 EFF: 07/02/95 CHAP.0049

Laws It Would Change

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