HB 99 (2007): relative to the youth employment law.

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HB 99 (2007)

relative to the youth employment law.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • Subject: Employment
  • Chapter law: 68

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 a work session on February 7, 2007. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0134h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 21, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On February 21, 2007 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 22, 2007 and was referred to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 3, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 10, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 24, 2007 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 12, 2007, making it Chapter 68 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 2007: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • January 25, 2007: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • February 7, 2007: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • February 7, 2007, 1:30 PM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
  • April 3, 2007, 10:35 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection, LOB 102

Votes

  • February 21, 2007, House: Ought to Pass Amended — voice vote, passed
  • May 10, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass — 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, LOB 307, 1:30 p.m
  • January 17, 2007: Full committee work session 1/25/07, LOB 307, 10:30 a.m
  • February 7, 2007: FULL Committee Work Session: 2/7/2007 1:30 PM LOB 307
  • February 7, 2007: Executive Session: 2/7/07 LOB 307 2:30 p.m
  • February 8, 2007: Comm Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0134h} for Feb 21 (vote 16-1; CC)
  • February 16, 2007: Proposed Comm Amendment: #0134h
  • February 21, 2007: Amendment {0134h} Adopted, VV
  • February 21, 2007: Ought to Pass Amended: MA VV
  • March 22, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
  • April 3, 2007: Hearing; April 3, 2007, Room 102, LOB, 10:35 a.m.; SC14
  • May 3, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/10/07]; SC19
  • May 10, 2007: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 10, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 16, 2007: Enrolled
  • May 24, 2007: Enrolled
  • June 12, 2007: Signed by the Governor on 06/11/07; Eff. Date 01/01/08; Chapter 0068

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