SB 70-FN (2007): relative to external review for disability income policies.
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SB 70-FN (2007)
relative to external review for disability income policies.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Commerce
- Senate committee: Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
- Subject: Insurance
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2007. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (0329) was adopted on a voice vote on March 8, 2007, changing the text of the bill. A floor amendment (0391), offered by Sen. Gottesman, was adopted on a voice vote on March 8, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On March 8, 2007 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 28, 2007 and was referred to the House Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 25, 2007. The committee held work sessions on May 8, 2007 and May 17, 2007. The committee met in executive session on May 22, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 31, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. David Gottesman (D - SD12) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Joseph Foster (D - SD13)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 20, 2007, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection, LOB 102
- April 25, 2007, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Commerce, LOB 302
- May 8, 2007, 2:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, LOB 302
- May 17, 2007, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce, LOB 302
- May 22, 2007, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Commerce, LOB 302
Votes
- March 8, 2007, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendments{0329},{0391}(New Title) — voice vote, passed
- May 31, 2007, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2007: Introduced and Referred to Commerce, Labor and Consumer Protection
- February 20, 2007: Hearing; February 20, 2007, Room 102, LOB, 10:45 a.m.; SC8
- February 22, 2007: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{0329} [03/08/07]; SC9, Pg.4-5
- March 8, 2007: Committee Amendment{0329}, AA, VV
- March 8, 2007: Sen. Gottesman Floor Amendment{0391}(New Title), AA, VV
- March 8, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendments{0329},{0391}(New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 8, 2007: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- March 28, 2007: Introduced and ref to Commerce
- April 25, 2007: Public Hearing: 4/25/2007 1:45 PM LOB 302
- May 8, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 5/8/2007 2:00 PM LOB 302
- May 17, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 5/17/2007 10:00 AM LOB 302
- May 22, 2007: Executive SEssion: 5/22/07 2:00 PM LOB 302
- May 23, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for May 31 (vote 14-0; CC)
- May 31, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV