SB 161-FN (1995): relative to cost of living adjustments for retired firefighters.

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SB 161-FN (1995)

relative to cost of living adjustments for retired firefighters.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Retirement

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 22, 1995. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 15, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 6, 1995 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on April 11, 1995 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 18, 1995. The committee held a work session on April 19, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 2, 1995 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Sen. J. King (SD18) (prime sponsor)
  • Sen. Blaisdell (SD10)
  • Rep. Laughlin (Hills 41)
  • Rep. Dwyer (Hills 43)
  • Rep. Baroody (Hills 42)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 22, 1995, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB
  • April 18, 1995, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
  • April 19, 1995, 10:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB

Votes

  • April 6, 1995, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ2,P32
  • February 22, 1995: HEARING FEB22 02:00 RM101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
  • March 14, 1995: COMM REPORT OTP MAR15
  • March 15, 1995: PASSED AND REF TO FINANCE; SJ9,P135
  • April 4, 1995: FIN COMM REPORT OTP APR06
  • April 6, 1995: PASSED VV; SJ12,P206 + 215
  • April 11, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ55,P1536
  • April 12, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 04/12/95 DUE ON 04/26/95
  • April 18, 1995: HEARING APR18 10:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • April 19, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR19 10:30 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • April 25, 1995: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAY02 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • May 2, 1995: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ63,P1754

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