HB 749 (2007): changing the position of forensic toxicologist within the department of safety from an unclassified to a classified position.
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HB 749 (2007)
changing the position of forensic toxicologist within the department of safety from an unclassified to a classified position.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: State Government
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 12, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 13–1 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 5, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1386) was adopted on a voice vote on May 10, 2007, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (1564), offered by Sen. Gatsas, was rejected on a roll call 10–14 on May 10, 2007. On May 10, 2007 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 May 24, 2007 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Gallus.
Sponsors
- Rep. John Flanders (R - Rock 8) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 12, 2007, 3:15 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
- April 19, 2007, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
Votes
- March 27, 2007, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 10, 2007, Senate: Floor Amendment (1564s) Sen. Clegg/Sen. Letourneau — yeas 10, nays 14, failed
- May 10, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass with Am{1386}(New Title) — voice vote, passed
- May 24, 2007, Senate: Laid On Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Executive Departments and Administration
- March 12, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/12/2007 3:15 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 13-1; CC)
- March 27, 2007: Ought to Pass: MA VV
- April 5, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- April 19, 2007: Hearing; April 19, 2007, Room 103, State House, 1:30 p.m.; SC16
- May 2, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1386}(NT) [05/10/07]; SC19, Pg.14-15
- May 10, 2007: Committee Amendment{1386}(New Title), AA, VV
- May 10, 2007: Sen. Gatsas Floor Amendment{1564} RC 10Y-14N, AF
- May 10, 2007: Ought to Pass with Am{1386}(New Title), MA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
- May 17, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/24/07]; SC21
- May 24, 2007: Ought to Pass [Not Voted On]
- May 24, 2007: Sen. Gallus Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV