HB 568-FN (1996): relative to the sale of pharmaceutical drugs.

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HB 568-FN (1996)

relative to the sale of pharmaceutical drugs.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1995 and referred to the House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 16, 1995. The committee held a work session on February 23, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 13–3. On March 9, 1995 the bill was referred to the Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development committee. The committee held work sessions on September 12, 1995, September 21, 1995, October 4, 1995 and October 24, 1995. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 15–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 3, 1996 the House voted to study it after the session ends. The committee held work sessions on June 5, 1996, October 1, 1996 and October 17, 1996. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 10 to 3.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Lindblade (Sull 7) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 16, 1995, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • February 23, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, RM103, ST HOUSE
  • September 12, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302, LOB :COMMERCE
  • September 21, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB
  • October 4, 1995, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM307,LOB
  • October 24, 1995, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302, LOB :COMMERCE
  • October 1, 1996, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, Small Business, Consumer Affairs and Economic Development, RM302,LOB :COMMERCE

The Docket

  • January 5, 1995: INTRODUCED AND REF TO COMMERCE; HJ11,P161
  • January 13, 1995: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 01/17/95 DUE ON 03/01/95
  • February 16, 1995: HEARING FEB16 09:30 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • February 23, 1995: SUBCOM WORK SESSION FEB23 10:00 RM103, ST HOUSE
  • March 1, 1995: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR09 (VOTE 13-3)
  • March 9, 1995: RE-REFERRED TO COMMERCE VV; HJ35,P963
  • August 23, 1995: <SUBCOM CHR: REP B GAGE>
  • September 12, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WK SESSION SEPT12 10:00 RM302, LOB :COMMERCE
  • September 21, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION SEP21 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERC
  • October 4, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WORK SESSION OCT04 10:00 RM307,LOB FOR: COMM
  • October 24, 1995: RE-REF SUBCOM WK SESS OCT24 11:00 RM302, LOB :COMMERCE
  • October 25, 1995: RE-REF MAJ REPORT REF FOR STUDY FOR 1996 SESSION (VOTE 15-1;CC)
  • January 3, 1996: REFERRED TO COMMERCE FOR INTERIM STUDY; HJ4,P148
  • May 30, 1996: (INT STUDY SUBCOM CHR: REP GAGE)
  • June 5, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM ORG MTG JUN05 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • October 1, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM WORK SESS OCT01 11:00 RM302,LOB :COMMERCE
  • October 17, 1996: INT STUDY SUBCOM MTG OCT17 10:00 RM302,LOB FOR: COMMERCE
  • October 24, 1996: INT STUDY REPT: NOT REC FOR LEG IN 1997 (VOTE 10-3)

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