HB 1567-FN (2000): extending medical and surgical benefits to domestic partners.

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HB 1567-FN (2000)

extending medical and surgical benefits to domestic partners.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2000 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2000. The majority of the committee recommended that the House study it after the session ends by a vote of 12–1. On February 3, 2000 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on August 2, 2000. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2001”, by a vote of 12 to 5.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2000, 1:15 PM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB
  • August 2, 2000, 11:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, RM302,LOB (Rep Francoeur)

Votes

  • February 3, 2000, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2000: Introduced and ref to Commerce; HJ5, p103
  • January 5, 2000: Copy to Chairman on 12/22/1999 due Early f
  • January 18, 2000: Hearing Jan 18 1:15 RM302,LOB
  • January 27, 2000: Maj Report REF FOR INTERIM STUDY for Feb 3 (vote 12-1; Reg)
  • February 3, 2000: Referred to Commerce for Interim Study VV; HJ14, p357
  • August 2, 2000: Int Study Subcom Work Session Aug 2 11:00 RM302,LOB (Rep Francoeur)
  • October 25, 2000: Int Study Report: NOT REC FOR LEGIS IN 2001 (vote 12-5)

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court