HB 1541 (1996): relative to employee leasing companies and temporary help services.
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HB 1541 (1996)
relative to employee leasing companies and temporary help services.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Senate committee: Insurance
- Subject: Employment
- Chapter law: 243
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 1996. The committee held work sessions on January 30, 1996 and January 31, 1996. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 11–5. On March 7, 1996 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 7, 1996 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 1996. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 16, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 18, 1996 the House voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On May 9, 1996 the Senate adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference” on a voice vote. A committee of conference met on May 16, 1996 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On May 29, 1996 the Senate adopted “Conference Committee Report” on a voice vote. On May 29, 1996 the House adopted “Conference Committee Report”. An enrolled bill amendment (6154) was adopted on May 29, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on May 29, 1996. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 29, 1996 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1996, making it Chapter 243 of the session laws. It took effect on August 9, 1996.
Sponsors
- Rep. Clegg (Hills 23) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Attar (Rock 29)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 16, 1996, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- January 30, 1996, 9:30 AM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- January 31, 1996, 9:30 AM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- April 1, 1996, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, RM101,LOB
- May 16, 1996, 9:00 AM: committee of conference, RM306,LOB
Votes
- March 7, 1996, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 16, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 18, 1996, House: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 9, 1996, Senate: Accede to Request for Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
- May 29, 1996, Senate: Conference Committee Report — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO LABOR; HJ4,P138
- January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
- January 16, 1996: HEARING JAN16 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- January 30, 1996: FULL COMM WORK SESSION JAN30 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- January 31, 1996: FULL COMM WORK SESSION JAN31 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- February 6, 1996: CONTINUED HEARING FEB06 & FEB07 09:30 RM306,LOB FOR: LABOR
- February 22, 1996: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR05 (VOTE 11-5)
- February 22, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4784>; HC28,P1016-1017
- March 5, 1996: MOVED TO MAR06 CALENDAR WITHOUT OBJECTION
- March 6, 1996: MOVED TO MAR07 WITHOUT OBJECTION
- March 7, 1996: COMM AM, AA 2/3VV; PASSED WITH AM 2/3VV; HJ38,P1345-1347 + 1381
- March 7, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO INSURANCE; SJ11,P200
- April 1, 1996: HEARING APR01 11:30 RM101,LOB FOR: INSURANCE
- April 15, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR16 (VOTE 6-0)
- April 15, 1996: PROP COMM AM<5679>; SC24,P14
- April 16, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ18,P297 + 307
- April 18, 1996: HOUSE NONC WITH SEN AM REQ CONF COMM, REP HAWKINS MA VV; HJ56
- April 18, 1996: <SPKR APPTS REPS: HAWKINS, DANIELS, CLEGG & MEARS> HJ56,P1835
- May 9, 1996: SEN ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, SEN DANAIS MA VV; SJ23,P432
- May 9, 1996: <PRES APPTS SENS: DANAIS, FRASER & J KING>
- May 16, 1996: CONF COMM MEETING MAY16 09:00 RM306,LOB
- May 22, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT (SEN AM + NEW AM<6053>) FILED
- May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED VV; SJ25,P513-514
- May 29, 1996: CONF COMM REPORT ADOPTED; HJ69,P2130
- May 29, 1996: ENROLLED AM<6154>, AA; HJ72,P2176
- May 29, 1996: ENROLLED AM, AA; SJ25,P587
- May 29, 1996: ENROLLED
- May 29, 1996: ENROLLED; SJ25,P616
- June 10, 1996: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/10/96 EFF: 08/09/96 CHAP.0243