SB 252 (2006): relative to certification of speech-language assistants for purposes of speech language pathology practice.
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SB 252 (2006)
relative to certification of speech-language assistants for purposes of speech language pathology practice.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2005-2006
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 268
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0477) was adopted on a voice vote on February 2, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On February 2, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On February 10, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on February 22, 2006 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 2006. The committee held a work session on April 5, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 16–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1806h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on April 19, 2006. The committee's amendment (1806h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 19, 2006, changing the text of the bill. On April 19, 2006 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 11, 2006 the Senate adopted “Sen. Kenney Concur with House Amendment” on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2321) was adopted on May 24, 2006. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2321) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 5, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 9, 2006, making it Chapter 268 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 2007.
Sponsors
- Sen. Margaret Hassan (D - SD23) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Robert Flanders (R - SD7)
- Rep. Patricia McMahon (D - Merr 3)
- Rep. Peter Bergin (R - Hills 6)
- Rep. Judson Dexter (R - Ches 6)
- Rep. Carl Robertson (R - Rock 13)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 11, 2006, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 102
- March 16, 2006, 11:00 AM: public hearing, RM306/LOB
Votes
- February 2, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- April 19, 2006, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
- May 11, 2006, Senate: Sen. Kenney Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 11, 2006: Hearing; January 11, 2006, Room 102, LOB, 1:20 p.m.; SC1
- January 19, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment(New Title){0477},[02/02/06]; SC4, Pg.9
- February 2, 2006: Committee Amendment(New Title){0477}, AA, VV
- February 2, 2006: Ought to Pass with Amendment(New Title){0477}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- February 10, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- February 22, 2006: Introduced and ref Executive Dept and Administration HJ20, pg 1256
- March 16, 2006: Public Hearing March 16 11:00 RM306/LOB
- April 5, 2006: Subcommittee Work Session April 5 Immediately After Session RM306/LOB
- April 13, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {1806h} April 19 (vote 16-0; CC)
- April 19, 2006: Removed from Consent Cal. (Rep. Hagan)
- April 19, 2006: Comm AM {1806h}, AA, VV
- April 19, 2006: Passed with AM, MA, VV
- May 11, 2006: Sen. Kenney Concur with House Amendment{1806}, MA, VV
- May 24, 2006: Enrolled Bill Amendment{2321}, Adopted
- May 24, 2006: Enrolled Bill AM {2321}, AA, VV
- May 24, 2006: Enrolled
- June 5, 2006: Enrolled; [05/24/06]
- June 9, 2006: Signed by the Governor on 06/09/06; Eff. date 01/01/07, Chapter 0268