HB 597-FN-A (1997): creating a tax on gross receipts of health care services.
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HB 597-FN-A (1997)
creating a tax on gross receipts of health care services.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1997-1998
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid
The Story
On January 29, 1997 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for intro on legis signed off after 01/17/1997”, on a motion by Rep. Wheeler & Burling. 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 11, 1997. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 26, 1997 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Allen (Hills 1) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 1997, 10:45 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
The Docket
- January 29, 1997: REPS WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES FOR INTRO ON LEGIS SIGNED OFF AFTER JAN 17, MA 2/3VV; HJ17,P275
- January 29, 1997: INTRODUCED AND REF TO HEALTH HS&EA; HJ17,P276
- February 3, 1997: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 02/03/97 DUE ON 03/05/97
- February 11, 1997: HEARING FEB11 10:45 RM205,LOB FOR: HEALTH
- February 19, 1997: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB26 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
- February 26, 1997: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ29,P585