HB 895-FN (2007): relative to licensure of court reporters.
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HB 895-FN (2007)
relative to licensure of court reporters.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
- Chapter law: 300
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 15, 2007. The committee held a work session on March 19, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 11–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0958h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 27, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On March 27, 2007 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 12, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 25, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1628) was adopted on a voice vote on May 24, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On May 24, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On June 7, 2007 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate AM #1628s, Rep Irwin” on a voice vote. An enrolled bill amendment (2148) was adopted on June 13, 2007. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on June 27, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2148) was adopted to correct technical errors found after passage. The governor signed it on July 20, 2007, making it Chapter 300 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Steve Shurtleff (D - Merr 10) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 15, 2007, 2:45 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 19, 2007, 2:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 20, 2007, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- April 25, 2007, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
Votes
- March 27, 2007, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0958h — voice vote, passed
- May 24, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1628} — voice vote, passed
- June 7, 2007, House: House Concurs with Senate AM #1628s, Rep Irwin — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Executive Departments and Administration
- March 15, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/15/2007 2:45 PM LOB 306
- March 19, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/19/2007 2:30 PM LOB 306
- March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/07 10:30 AM LOB 306
- March 20, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0958h} for March 27 (vote 11-0; CC)
- March 20, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #0958h
- March 27, 2007: Amendment {0958h} Adopted, VV
- March 27, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0958h: MA VV
- April 12, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- April 25, 2007: Hearing; April 25, 2007, Room 103, State House, 1:00 p.m.; SC17
- May 17, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1628} [05/24/07]; SC21, Pg.31-32
- May 24, 2007: Committee Amendment{1628}, AA, VV
- May 24, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1628}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- May 24, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- June 7, 2007: House Concurs with Senate AM #1628s, Rep Irwin, MA VV
- June 13, 2007: Enrolled Bill Amendment {2148} Adopted
- June 14, 2007: Enrolled Bill Amendment{2148} Adopted
- June 27, 2007: Enrolled
- June 27, 2007: Enrolled
- July 20, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 07/13/07; Eff. Date 07/01/07; Chapter 0300