SB 606 (1996): relative to certification qualifications for marital mediators and prohibiting board involvement in training of marital mediators.
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SB 606 (1996)
relative to certification qualifications for marital mediators and prohibiting board involvement in training of marital mediators.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1995-1996
- House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 1996. The committee voted 4–1 to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On March 6, 1996 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on March 13, 1996 and was referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 21, 1996. The committee held a work session on April 2, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 11–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 17, 1996 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Sen. Cohen (SD24) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Podles (SD16)
- Sen. Colantuono (SD14)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 1996, 8:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, RM104,LOB
- March 21, 1996, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
- April 2, 1996, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB
Votes
- March 6, 1996, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS+ADMIN; SJ1,P9
- January 18, 1996: HEARING JAN18 08:00 RM104,LOB FOR: ED+A <NOTE TIME CHANGE>
- March 5, 1996: COMM REPORT OTP/AM MAR06 (VOTE 4-1)
- March 5, 1996: PROP COMM AM<4404>; SC12,P18
- March 6, 1996: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ10,P131 + 156
- March 13, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ40,P1425
- March 13, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 03/13/96 DUE ON 04/10/96
- March 21, 1996: HEARING MAR21 11:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUD
- March 26, 1996: (SUBCOM CHR: REP J BROWN)
- April 2, 1996: SUBCOM WORK SESSION APR02 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUD
- April 11, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR APR17 (VOTE 11-1;CC)
- April 17, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ54,P1778