HB 1344-FN (1998): relative to state employees receiving workers' compensation benefits.

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HB 1344-FN (1998)

relative to state employees receiving workers' compensation benefits.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1997-1998
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 18–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 18, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 9, 1998. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 19, 1998. On March 19, 1998 the House adopted “Special Order to 03/25/1998”. On March 25, 1998 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

  • Rep. McCann (Straf 11) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 1998, 2:00 PM: hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, RM202,LOB
  • March 9, 1998, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RM212,LOB

Votes

  • March 25, 1998, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO EXEC DEPTS & ADMIN; HJ3,P104
  • January 7, 1998: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/09/97 DUE ON 02/11/98
  • February 4, 1998: HEARING FEB04 2:00 RM202,LOB FOR: ED&A
  • February 10, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR FEB18 (VOTE 18-0;CC)
  • February 10, 1998: PROP COMM AM<0707>; HC13,P617-618
  • February 18, 1998: PASSED WITH AM AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ18,P936-937
  • March 9, 1998: DIV I SUBCOM WK & EXEC SESS MAR09 1:00 RM212,LOB FOR: FINANCE
  • March 11, 1998: FIN MAJ REPORT ITL FOR MAR19 (VOTE 16-0;CC)
  • March 19, 1998: REMOVED FROM CONSENT CAL, REQ REP MCCANN; HJ27,P1323
  • March 19, 1998: SPECIAL ORDER TO MAR25, WITHOUT OBJECTION; HJ27,P1329
  • March 25, 1998: ITL REPORT ADOPTED VV; HJ30,P1385

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