HB 788-FN-A (2003): transferring the duties of the health services planning and review board.

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HB 788-FN-A (2003)

transferring the duties of the health services planning and review board.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Insurance
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 30, 2003 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 3, 2003. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 13–5. On March 13, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 233–122, then referred it on to the House Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 21, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 15–7. On April 10, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 24, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 13, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 22, 2003 the Senate rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a voice vote. On May 22, 2003 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 3, 2003, 9:00 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM206,LOB
  • March 21, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RMs210-211,LOB <Rep Emerton>
  • May 13, 2003, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, LOB 101

Votes

  • March 13, 2003, House: COMMITTEE MAJORITY REPORT: OTP/AM — yeas 233, nays 122, passed
  • April 10, 2003, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • May 22, 2003, Senate: Lay on Table — voice vote, failed
  • May 22, 2003, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 30, 2003: Introduced and ref to Health HS&EA
  • February 3, 2003: ==CANCELLED(Storm)==Hearing Feb 18 10:00 RM205,LOB
  • March 3, 2003: Rescheduled Hearing Mar 3 9:00 RM206,LOB
  • March 4, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 13 (Vote 13-5;Reg<II>)
  • March 4, 2003: Min Report ITL <OTP in Cal>
  • March 4, 2003: Prop Maj Am{0489}(New Title); HC20, p479-488
  • March 13, 2003: Maj Am, AA VV; Passed with Am and ref to Finance RC(233-122); HJ24, p606-619
  • March 21, 2003: Fin DivIII Subcom Work & Exec Sess Mar 21 10:00 RMs210-211,LOB <Rep Emerton>
  • March 24, 2003: Fin Maj Report OTP/AM for Apr 10 (Vote 15-7;Reg)
  • March 24, 2003: Fin Comm Am {0959}; HC31, p1045-1054
  • April 10, 2003: Fin Am, AA VV; Passed with Am VV
  • April 24, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Insurance
  • May 13, 2003: Hearing; May 13, 2003, Roon 101, LOB, 9:45 a.m.; SC21
  • May 16, 2003: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/22/03]; SC23
  • May 22, 2003: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • May 22, 2003: Sen. Sapareto Move Laid on Table, MF, VV
  • May 22, 2003: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 163-FN (2003): relative to the procedures of the health services planning and review board.

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