SB 370-FN (2006): relative to multidisciplinary child protection teams.

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SB 370-FN (2006)

relative to multidisciplinary child protection teams.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Children
  • Chapter law: 118

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2006 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2006. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 2, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 16, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On February 16, 2006 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on February 22, 2006 and was referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 16, 2006. The committee voted unanimously, 13–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1623h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on April 7, 2006. On April 12, 2006 the House voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On April 26, 2006 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 10, 2006 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 11, 2006, making it Chapter 118 of the session laws. It took effect on July 10, 2006.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 2006, 11:30 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101
  • March 16, 2006, 10:00 AM: public hearing, RM206/LOB

Votes

  • February 2, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • February 16, 2006, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • April 12, 2006, House: Rerefer to Committee — voice vote, passed
  • April 26, 2006, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2006: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • January 17, 2006: Hearing; January 17, 2006, Room 101, LOB, 11:30 a.m.; SC1
  • January 24, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass ,[02/02/06]; SC4
  • February 2, 2006: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
  • February 9, 2006: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [02/16/06]; SC6
  • February 16, 2006: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • February 16, 2006: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • February 22, 2006: Introduced and ref Children and Family Law HJ20, pg 1257
  • March 16, 2006: Public Hearing March 16 10:00 RM206/LOB
  • April 5, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP/AM {1623h} April 12 (vote 13-0; CC)
  • April 7, 2006: Removed from Consent Cal. (Rep. McRae)
  • April 12, 2006: Recommit, MA, VV
  • April 19, 2006: Comm Rprt: OTP April 26 (vote 12-0; Reg. Cal) HC34, pg 1821
  • April 26, 2006: Passed, MA, VV
  • May 4, 2006: Enrolled
  • May 10, 2006: Enrolled
  • May 11, 2006: Signed by the Governor on 05/11/06; Eff. date 07/10/06, Chapter 0118

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