HB 739-FN-A (2004): relative to the medicaid provider reimbursement system; and business and enterprise tax deductions for employers that offer long term care policies; study of the nursing leveraged scholarship program; development of a plan to establish nursing programs at the community technical colleges; the information and referral network for elderly and chronically ill adults and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 739-FN-A (2004)
relative to the medicaid provider reimbursement system; and business and enterprise tax deductions for employers that offer long term care policies; study of the nursing leveraged scholarship program; development of a plan to establish nursing programs at the community technical colleges; the information and referral network for elderly and chronically ill adults and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2003-2004
- House committee: Commerce
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2003. The committee held work sessions on March 3, 2003 and March 5, 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 29, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 7, 2004 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Rogers Johnson (R - Rock 83) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jeffrey Gilbert (R - Rock 83)
- Sen. Robert Boyce (R - SD4)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 2003, 3:00 PM: hearing, House Commerce, RM302,LOB
- March 3, 2003, 8:45 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, RM302,LOB <Rep Holden>
- March 5, 2003, 8:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, RM302,LOB <Rep Holden>
- October 29, 2003, 1:20 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, RM302,LOB
The Docket
- January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to Commerce
- January 30, 2003: Report due 3/6/2003 <w&m + f>
- February 11, 2003: Hearing Feb 11 3:00 RM302,LOB
- March 3, 2003: Subcom Work Session Mar 3 8:45 RM302,LOB <Rep Holden>
- March 5, 2003: Subcom Work Session Mar 5 8:30 RM302,LOB <Rep Holden>
- March 6, 2003: Retained in Committee
- October 29, 2003: Subcom Work Session Oct 29 1:20 RM302,LOB
- November 25, 2003: Maj Report ITL for Jan 7, 2004 Session (vote 12-0;CC)
- January 7, 2004: ITL Report Adopted