HB 421-FN-A (2004): relative to the waiting list for services for people with developmental disabilities and making an appropriation therefor.

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HB 421-FN-A (2004)

relative to the waiting list for services for people with developmental disabilities and making an appropriation therefor.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 6, 2003. The committee held work sessions on February 11, 2003 and March 7, 2003. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on October 8, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 14–7. On January 15, 2004 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 188–142.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 6, 2003, 3:00 PM: hearing, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB
  • February 11, 2003, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB <Rep. Emerton>
  • March 7, 2003, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB <Rep Emerton>
  • October 8, 2003, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Finance, RMs210-211,LOB

Votes

  • January 15, 2004, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 188, nays 142, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Finance
  • February 6, 2003: Hearing Feb 6 3:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • February 11, 2003: Fin Div III Subcom Work & Exec Sess Feb 11 3:00 RMs210-211,LOB <Rep. Emerton>
  • March 7, 2003: Div III Subcom Work & Exec Sess Mar 7 9:30 RMs210-211,LOB <Rep Emerton>
  • March 11, 2003: Retained in Committee
  • October 8, 2003: Fin Div III Subcom Work Sess Oct 8 10:00 RMs210-211,LOB
  • October 29, 2003: Fin Comm Maj Report ITL for Jan 15, 2004 Session (vote 14-7;Reg)
  • January 15, 2004: ITL Report Adopted RC(188-142)

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