SB 71-FN-A (2003): establishing a committee to study improving access, affordability, and alternatives in health insurance for New Hampshire consumers.

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SB 71-FN-A (2003)

establishing a committee to study improving access, affordability, and alternatives in health insurance for New Hampshire consumers.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Commerce
  • Senate committee: Ways and Means
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 30, 2003 and referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 0936). The committee's amendment (0936) was adopted on a voice vote on March 27, 2003, changing the text of the bill. On March 27, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On March 27, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 23, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 15, 2003 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 19, 2003, 8:45 AM: hearing, Senate Ways and Means, SH 103
  • April 23, 2003, 11:00 AM: hearing, RM302,LOB

Votes

  • March 27, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 30, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Ways & Means
  • February 14, 2003: Rules Suspension 2/13/03, of 5 day Notice [Rule24],2/3 nec
  • February 19, 2003: Hearing; February 19, 2003, Room 103, SH, 8:45 a.m.; SC10
  • March 21, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0936}, (New Title), [03/27/03]; SC15, Pg.14-15
  • March 26, 2003: 03/26/2003 Introduced and ref to Commerce; HJ34, p1085
  • March 27, 2003: Committee Amendment{0936}, (New Title), AA, VV
  • March 27, 2003: Ought to Pass with Amendment{0936}, (New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • March 27, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
  • April 23, 2003: Hearing Apr 23 11:00 RM302,LOB
  • May 7, 2003: Maj Report ITL for May 15 (Vote 14-1;CC)
  • May 15, 2003: ITL Report Adopted

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