HB 1240-FN (1996): restoring the spousal benefit to certain group II retirees.

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HB 1240-FN (1996)

restoring the spousal benefit to certain group II retirees.

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

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 1996. The committee held work sessions on January 29, 1996 and February 22, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 1996 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Mears (Coos 7) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. C. Jean (Hills 32)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 1996, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
  • January 29, 1996, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB
  • February 22, 1996, 8:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM207,LOB

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ4,P128
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • January 17, 1996: HEARING JAN17 01:00 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • January 29, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN29 09:30 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • February 22, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB22 08:30 RM207,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR05 (VOTE 12-0;CC)
  • March 5, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ34,P1246

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