HB 584-LOCAL (1997): relative to the duties of school nurses.
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HB 584-LOCAL (1997)
relative to the duties of school nurses.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Education
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 326
The Story
It was introduced on January 29, 1997 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 17–0. On March 12, 1997 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 1997 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 9, 1997. The committee voted unanimously, 6–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On May 22, 1997 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 28, 1997 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 10, 1997 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. An enrolled bill amendment () was adopted on June 10, 1997. These correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on June 23, 1997, making it Chapter 326 of the session laws. It took effect on August 22, 1997.
Sponsors
- Rep. O'Hearn (Hills 26) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Squires (SD12)
- Sen. Pignatelli (SD13)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 20, 1997, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
- April 9, 1997, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Education, RM105A, ST HOUSE
Votes
- March 12, 1997, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 22, 1997, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 28, 1997, House: Concur — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO HEALTH & HS&EA; HJ17, P275
- February 3, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/03/97 DUE ON 03/12/97
- February 20, 1997: HEARING FEB20 09:30 RM205,LOB FOR: HEALTH
- March 4, 1997: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAR12 (VOTE 17-0)
- March 4, 1997: PROP COMM AM<0194>; HC32,P712
- March 12, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ38A,P1104-1105 + 1110
- March 13, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EDUCATION; SJ8,P155
- April 9, 1997: HEARING APR09 01:30 RM105A, ST HOUSE FOR: EDUC
- May 19, 1997: COMM REPORT OTP/AM FOR MAY20 (VOTE 6-0)
- May 19, 1997: PROP COMM AM<1391>; SC39,P7
- May 22, 1997: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ20,P393-394 + 409
- May 28, 1997: HOUSE CONC WITH SEN AM, REP EMERTON MA VV; HJ70,P2007
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED AM<0066E>, AM ADOPTED; HJ76,P2125
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED AM, ADOPTED; SJ23(II),P599-600
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; (SEE PERM JOURNAL)
- June 10, 1997: ENROLLED; SJ23(II),P624
- June 23, 1997: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 06/23/97 EFF: 08/22/97 CHAP.0326