HB 263 (2003): establishing an oversight committee to review the allocation of funds disbursed for the developmental disabilities waitlist.
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HB 263 (2003)
establishing an oversight committee to review the allocation of funds disbursed for the developmental disabilities waitlist.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
- Chapter law: 10
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 30, 2003 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 10, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 10, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on April 17, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 22, 2003, making it Chapter 10 of the session laws. It took effect on June 21, 2003.
Sponsors
- Rep. Peter Batula (R - Hills 58) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Fran Wendelboe (R - Belk 29)
- Rep. Laurie Boyce (R - Belk 31)
- Rep. Barbara French (D - Merr 34)
- Sen. Andre' Martel (R - SD18)
- Sen. Jane O'Hearn (R - SD12)
- Sen. Robert Boyce (R - SD4)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 22, 2003, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
- April 2, 2003, 1:55 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 102
Votes
- April 10, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Health HS&EA; HJ8, p113
- January 14, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/14/2003
- January 22, 2003: Hearing Jan 22 1:00 RM205,LOB
- January 22, 2003: Maj Report OTP for Jan 30 (Vote 16-0;CC)
- January 30, 2003: Passed
- March 13, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Executive Departments & Administration
- April 2, 2003: Hearing; April 2, 2003, Room 102, LOB, 1:55 p.m.; SC15
- April 4, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/10/03]; SC17
- April 10, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 10, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
- April 17, 2003: Enrolled
- April 17, 2003: Enrolled
- April 22, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 4/22/2003 Eff: 6/21/2003 Chap: 0010