HB 1727-FN-LOCAL (2006): relative to transfer or discharge of patients or residents in licensed facilities.

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HB 1727-FN-LOCAL (2006)

relative to transfer or discharge of patients or residents in licensed facilities.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2005-2006
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Public and Mental Health
Chapter law: 153

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 7, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0807h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 15, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 16, 2006 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 4, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 1754). The committee's amendment (1754) was adopted on a voice vote on April 20, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On April 20, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 20, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. On May 4, 2006 the House voted to agree to the other chamber's changes on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 22, 2006, making it Chapter 153 of the session laws. It took effect on July 21, 2006.

Hearings and Sessions

February 7, 2006, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM 205 LOB
April 4, 2006, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101

Votes

February 15, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
April 20, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 4, 2006, House: Concur — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2006: Introduced and ref to Health, Human Services & Elderly Affairs
February 7, 2006: Public Hearing Feb 7 11:30 RM 205 LOB
February 9, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {0807h} for Feb 15 (vote 16-0; CC)
February 15, 2006: Passed with AM {0807h}, MA, VV
February 16, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
April 4, 2006: Hearing; April 4, 2006, Room 101, LOB, 10:15 a.m.; SC11
April 12, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1754} [04/20/06]; SC15, Pg.45
April 20, 2006: Committee Amendment{1754}, AA, VV
April 20, 2006: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1754}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 20, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
May 4, 2006: House Concurred with Senate AM, Rep. MacKay, MA, VV
May 11, 2006: Enrolled
May 15, 2006: Enrolled
May 22, 2006: Signed by Governor, 5/22/06, Eff. date 7/21/06, Chapter 0153

Laws It Would Change

RSA 151:26