SB 312 (1998): relative to the health care transition fund.

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SB 312 (1998)

relative to the health care transition fund.

Status: Indefinitely postponed
Term: 1997-1998
House committee: Finance
Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1998 and referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 20, 1998. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes. On April 2, 1998 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Finance committee. On April 9, 1998 the House adopted “Suspend Rules change rept date to 05/14/1998”, on a motion by Rep. Wheeler & Burling. The committee held a public hearing on April 14, 1998. The committee held a work session on April 14, 1998. On May 14, 1998 the House adopted “Suspend Rules for deadline to 05/28/1998”, on a motion by Rep. Wheeler & Burling. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 13–6. On June 4, 1998 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 10, 1998 the Senate voted to reject the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. On June 10, 1998 the House adopted “Accede to Request for Committee of Conference”. A committee of conference met on June 15, 1998 to try to settle the differences between the two chambers' versions of the bill. On September 24, 1998 the House voted to kill it and bar the subject for the rest of the term on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 20, 1998, 2:45 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, RM105A,ST HOUSE
April 14, 1998, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMS210-211,LOB
June 15, 1998, 10:00 AM: committee of conference, RM103, ST HOUSE

Votes

April 2, 1998, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
June 4, 1998, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
June 10, 1998, Senate: Nonconcur and Request Committee of Conference — voice vote, passed
September 24, 1998, House: Indefinitely Postpone — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 7, 1998: INTRODUCED AND REF TO PUB INST/H&HS; SJ1,P2
January 20, 1998: HEARING JAN20 2:45 RM105A,ST HOUSE FOR: PUB INST
March 25, 1998: 03/25/98 INTRODUCED AND REF TO FINANCE; HJ34,P1460
March 31, 1998: COMM REPORT OTP/AM APR02 (VOTE 5-0)
March 31, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1224>; SC22,P32-33
April 2, 1998: COMM AM, AA VV; PASSED WITH AM VV; SJ9,P207 + 251
April 9, 1998: REPS WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES, CHANGE REPT DATE TO MAY14, MA 2/3VV; HJ34,P1464
April 14, 1998: HEARING APR14 10:00 RMS210-211,LOB FOR: FINANCE
April 14, 1998: DIVIII SUBCOM WORK SESS APR14 AFTER HRG RMS210-211,LOB :FINANC
May 14, 1998: REPS WHEELER & BURLING SUSP RULES FOR DEADLINE TO MAY28, MA 2/3VV; HJ45,P1861
May 28, 1998: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR JUN04 (VOTE 13-6)
May 28, 1998: PROP COMM AM<1914>(NEW TITLE); HC50,P2032
June 4, 1998: COMM AM, AA DIV(219-96); PASSED WITH AM VV; HJ54,P2095-2096 +2102
June 10, 1998: SEN NONC WITH HOUSE AM REQ CONF COMM, SEN D WHEELER MA VV; SJ19
June 10, 1998: (PRES APPTS SENS: SQUIRES, D WHEELER & K WHEELER) SJ19,P532
June 10, 1998: HOUSE ACCEDED TO REQ FOR CONF COMM, REP LOZEAU MA 2/3; HJ57,P2163
June 10, 1998: (SPKR APPTS REPS: BELVIN, CAMM, THULANDER & F RILEY)
June 15, 1998: CONF COMM MEETING JUN15 10:00 RM103, ST HOUSE
June 30, 1998: (CONF COMM REPORT NOT SIGNED OFF)
September 24, 1998: INDEF POSTPONED [ALL BILLS NOT ACTED ON], REPS WHEELER & BURLING MA BY NEC 2/3VV; HJ78,P2542

Laws It Would Change

RSA 167:74