HB 81 (2007): relative to required pay for employees called into work.

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HB 81 (2007)

relative to required pay for employees called into work.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2007. The committee held work sessions on January 25, 2007, February 1, 2007 and February 8, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 10–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0709h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 4, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On April 4, 2007 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 153–141. On April 4, 2007 the House failed “(Rep Pilliod) Reconsider” on a division vote 158–201. It crossed to the Senate on April 12, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 8, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 24, 2007 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 2007, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • January 25, 2007, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • February 1, 2007, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • February 8, 2007, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • March 20, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • May 8, 2007, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection, LOB 102

Votes

  • April 4, 2007, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0709h — yeas 153, nays 141, passed
  • April 4, 2007, House: (Rep Pilliod) Reconsider — yeas 158, nays 201, failed
  • May 24, 2007, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Svcs
  • January 17, 2007: Public Hearing: 1/17/2007 10:00 AM LOB 307
  • January 25, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/25/07 1:00 PM LOB 307
  • February 1, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/1/2007 1:00 PM LOB 307
  • February 8, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/8/07 9:00 AM LOB 307
  • March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/2007 10:00 AM LOB 307
  • March 20, 2007: Majority Comm Rept: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0709h} for March 27 (vote 10-7; RC)
  • March 20, 2007: Minority Comm Rept: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 20, 2007: Proposed Majority Committee Amendment: #0709h
  • March 28, 2007: Special Order to April 4, Regular Place on Calendar: Without Objection
  • April 4, 2007: Amendment {0709h} Adopted, VV
  • April 4, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0709h: MA DIV 153-141
  • April 4, 2007: (Rep Pilliod) Reconsider: MF DIV 158-201
  • April 12, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • May 8, 2007: Hearing; May 8, 2007, Room 102, LOB, 10:15 a.m.; SC18
  • May 17, 2007: Committee Report; Inexpedient to Legislate [05/24/07]; SC21
  • May 24, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV

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