HB 295-FN (2002): relative to medicaid recoveries from third party settlements.

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HB 295-FN (2002)

relative to medicaid recoveries from third party settlements.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Finance
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid
  • Chapter law: 84

The Story

It was introduced on January 25, 2001 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 2001. The committee held work sessions on February 14, 2001 and February 20, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 12–9. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26” on a voice vote. On April 19, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 25” on a voice vote. On April 25, 2001 the House adopted “Special Order to Apr 26 without objection”. On April 26, 2001 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on May 9, 2001 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 23, 2001. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On May 31, 2001 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. On January 24, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 14, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 17, 2002 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on April 25, 2002 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 3, 2002, making it Chapter 84 of the session laws. It took effect on May 3, 2002.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 6, 2001, 10:15 AM: hearing, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB
  • February 14, 2001, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB (Rep Emerton)
  • February 20, 2001, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB
  • May 23, 2001, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, LOB 101

Votes

  • April 19, 2001, House: Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26 — voice vote, passed
  • April 19, 2001, House: Special Order to Apr 25 — voice vote, passed
  • April 26, 2001, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 31, 2001, Senate: Rerefer to Committee — voice vote, passed
  • January 24, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • February 14, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 17, 2002, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 25, 2001: Introduced and ref to Finance; HJ18, p240
  • February 6, 2001: Hearing Feb 6 10:15 RMs210-211,LOB
  • February 14, 2001: Fin Div III Subcom Work Session Feb 14 1:30 RMs210-211,LOB (Rep Emerton)
  • February 20, 2001: Fin Div III Subcom Work Session Feb 20 9:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • April 11, 2001: Maj Report OTP for Apr 19 (vote 12-9;Reg<II>)
  • April 19, 2001: Reps Scanlan & Burling Susp Rules for Deadline to Apr 26, MA 2/3VV; HJ40, p1201
  • April 19, 2001: Special Order to Apr 25, Rep Scanlan MA VV; HJ40, p1202
  • April 25, 2001: Special Order to Apr 26 without objection; HJ41, p1225
  • April 26, 2001: Passed VV; HJ43, p1251 + 1295
  • May 9, 2001: Introduced and Ref. to Insurance
  • May 23, 2001: Hearing; May 23, 2001, Room, 101, LOB, 9:00 a.m.; SC24
  • May 30, 2001: Committee Report; Rereferred to Committee, [05/31/01]; SC27
  • May 31, 2001: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV
  • January 22, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment, {2192}, [01/24/02]; SC6, Pg.6
  • January 24, 2002: Ought to Pass with Amendment, {2192}, AA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 24]
  • February 12, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass, [02/14/02]; SC11A
  • February 14, 2002: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg, MA, VV
  • April 17, 2002: House Conc with Sen Am, Rep Kurk MA VV; HJ34, p1300
  • April 25, 2002: Enrolled
  • April 25, 2002: Enrolled; HJ40, p1464
  • May 3, 2002: Signed by the Governor on 5/3/2002 Eff: 5/3/2002 Chap: 0084

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