HB 619-FN (1999): requiring the commissioner of health and human services to produce certain annual reports.

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HB 619-FN (1999)

requiring the commissioner of health and human services to produce certain annual reports.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Finance
  • Senate committee: Public Institutions, Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid
  • Chapter law: 110

The Story

It was introduced on February 11, 1999 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 1999. The committee held a work session on March 23, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 21–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 30, 1999 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 14, 1999 and was referred to the Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 18, 1999. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 25, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. On May 26, 1999 the Senate adopted “Special Order, Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 5/27/99”. On May 27, 1999 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 27, 1999 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 10, 1999, making it Chapter 110 of the session laws. It took effect on August 9, 1999.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 16, 1999, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Finance, Rms210-211,LOB
  • May 18, 1999, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Public Institutions, Health and Human Services, LOB 102

Votes

  • May 27, 1999, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • February 11, 1999: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ19, p303
  • March 16, 1999: Hearing Mar 16 10:00 Rms210-211,LOB
  • March 23, 1999: DivIII Subcom work session Mar 23 after budget sess Rms210-211,LOB
  • March 24, 1999: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 30 (vote 21-1;CC)
  • March 24, 1999: Prop Comm Am{0455}(New Title); HC31, p665
  • March 30, 1999: Passed with Am; HJ36, p750 + 756
  • April 14, 1999: Introduction and referring to Public Institutions, Health & Human Services
  • May 18, 1999: Hearing, 5/18/99, Room 102, LOB, 1:30 p.m
  • May 19, 1999: Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 5/20/99
  • May 25, 1999: 5/25/1999 Enrolled; HJ62, p1640
  • May 26, 1999: Special Order, Committee Report, Ought to Pass, 5/27/99
  • May 27, 1999: Ought to Pass, MA, VV, OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • May 27, 1999: Enrolled
  • June 10, 1999: Signed by the Governor on 6/10/1999 Eff: 8/9/1999 Chap.0110

Laws It Would Change

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