HB 673 (2007): allowing advanced registered nurse practitioners to certify walking disabilities.
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HB 673 (2007)
allowing advanced registered nurse practitioners to certify walking disabilities.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Motor Vehicles
- Chapter law: 180
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 8, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 15–1 to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 27, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 18, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 22, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 31, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 7, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 20, 2007, making it Chapter 180 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Laurie Harding (D - Graf 11) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Pamela Manney (R - Hills 7)
- Rep. Carla Skinder (D - Sull 1)
- Rep. Alida Millham (R - Belk 5)
- Sen. Kathleen Sgambati (D - SD4)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 8, 2007, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 20, 2007, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- May 22, 2007, 11:15 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 103
Votes
- March 27, 2007, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 31, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Executive Departments and Administration
- March 8, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/8/2007 1:45 PM LOB 306
- March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/2007 10:30 AM LOB 306
- March 20, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for March 27 (vote 15-1; CC)
- March 27, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- April 18, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
- May 22, 2007: Hearing; May 22, 2007, Room 103, State House, 11:15 a.m.; SC21
- May 23, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/31/07]; SC22
- May 31, 2007: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- May 31, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- June 7, 2007: Enrolled
- June 7, 2007: Enrolled
- June 20, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 06/18/07; Eff. Date 08/17/07; Chapter 0180