HB 1497-FN (1996): relative to disposition by counties of funds of deceased patients of county nursing homes.

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HB 1497-FN (1996)

relative to disposition by counties of funds of deceased patients of county nursing homes.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 9, 1996. The committee held work sessions on January 17, 1996 and February 7, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 1996 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held work sessions on May 7, 1996 and June 26, 1996. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”.

Sponsors

  • Rep. B. Packard (Hills 19) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 9, 1996, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Municipal and County Government, RM211,LOB
  • January 17, 1996, 11:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM211B,LOB
  • February 7, 1996, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM211B,LOB
  • May 7, 1996, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM211B,LOB
  • June 26, 1996, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Municipal and County Government, RM211B,LOB :M&CG

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO MUN & CNTY GOVT; HJ4,P137
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • January 9, 1996: HEARING JAN09 10:30 RM211,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • January 16, 1996: [SUBCOM: REPS BRUNDIGE, CEPAITIS, PATTEN, FESH & PUTNAM]
  • January 17, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION JAN17 11:30 RM211B,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • February 7, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB07 10:00 RM211B,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • February 14, 1996: MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR FEB21 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
  • February 21, 1996: REFERRED TO MUN & CNTY GOVT FOR INTERIM STUDY; HJ30,P1088
  • May 7, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WK SESS MAY07 01:00 RM211B,LOB FOR: M&CG
  • June 11, 1996: (INT STUDY SUBCOM CHR: REP BRUNDIGE)
  • June 26, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESS JUN26 10:00 RM211B,LOB :M&CG
  • October 4, 1996: INT STUDY REPORT: REC FOR LEG IN 1997<LSR0204> (VOTE 17-0)

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 234-FN-LOCAL (1998): relative to disposition by counties of funds of deceased patients of county nursing homes.

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