HB 1475-FN (2000): relative to the applicable minimum wage for hourly employees.
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HB 1475-FN (2000)
relative to the applicable minimum wage for hourly employees.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 1999-2000
- House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
- Subject: Employment
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 2, 2000. The committee held work sessions on February 16, 2000 and February 22, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House make no recommendation. A floor amendment (3930), offered by Rep Goley, was adopted on a roll call 190–152 on March 30, 2000, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (3963), offered by Rep Hinman, was rejected on a division vote 78–262 on March 30, 2000. On March 30, 2000 the House rejected a motion to pass it with changes on a roll call 170–173. On March 30, 2000 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 174–169.
Sponsors
- Rep. Sandra Keans (D - Straf 16) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Gloria Seldin (D - Merr 17)
- Rep. Frances Potter (D - Merr 24)
- Rep. Edgar Mears (D - Coos 7)
- Rep. Jane Kelley (D - Rock 22)
- Sen. Rick Trombly (D - SD7)
- Sen. George Disnard (D - SD8)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 2, 2000, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
- February 16, 2000, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB (Rep Clegg)
- February 22, 2000, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, RM306,LOB
Votes
- March 30, 2000, House: REP GOLEY FLOOR AMENDMENT{3930} — yeas 190, nays 152, passed
- March 30, 2000, House: Adopt Amendment — yeas 78, nays 262, failed
- March 30, 2000, House: REP GOLEY: OTP/AM — yeas 170, nays 173, failed
- March 30, 2000, House: REP K HERMAN: ITL — yeas 174, nays 169, passed
- March 30, 2000, House: REP K HERMAN: RECONSIDERATION — yeas 169, nays 175, failed
The Docket
- January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to Labor; HJ5, p100
- January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999
- January 18, 2000: ==CANCELLED==Hearing Jan 18 1:00 RM306,LOB
- January 20, 2000: ==CANCELLED==Rescheduled Hearing Jan 20 1:00 RM306,LOB
- February 2, 2000: Re-Rescheduled Hearing Feb 2 1:00 RM306,LOB
- February 16, 2000: Subcom Work Session Feb 16 9:00 RM306,LOB (Rep Clegg)
- February 22, 2000: Subcom Work Session Feb 22 3:00 RM306,LOB
- March 22, 2000: Maj Report WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION for Mar 30 (Reg)
- March 24, 2000: Rep Goley Prop Fl Am{3930}; HC24, p734
- March 30, 2000: Rep Goley moved OTP/AM; Rep Goley Fl Am{3930}, AA RC(190-152); Rep Hinman Fl Am{3963}, AL DIV(78-262); OTP/AM ML RC(170-173); Rep K Herman moved ITL, ITL Report Adopted RC(174-169)
- March 30, 2000: Rep K Herman moved to reconsider; Rep Guay moved LOT, ML DIV(122-222); Reconsider ML RC(169-175)
- March 30, 2000: HJ29 ,p950-959
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