HB 1201 (2008): allowing communities to conduct point of dispensing exercises to test emergency management operations plans, allowing qualified health professionals to prescribe and administer flu vaccine during such exercises, and granting immunity to such qualified health professionals.

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HB 1201 (2008)

allowing communities to conduct point of dispensing exercises to test emergency management operations plans, allowing qualified health professionals to prescribe and administer flu vaccine during such exercises, and granting immunity to such qualified health professionals.

Status: Referred for interim study
Term: 2007-2008
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2008 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. On January 2, 2008 the bill was referred to the Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2008. The committee held a work session on January 29, 2008. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2008 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 14–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0302h). The committee's amendment (0302h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 13, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On February 13, 2008 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2008 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 13, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On May 15, 2008 the Senate adopted “Referred Interim Study” on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 22, 2008, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
January 29, 2008, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
February 5, 2008, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
May 13, 2008, 10:45 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 103

Votes

February 13, 2008, House: Ought to Pass with AM #0302h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
May 15, 2008, Senate: Referred Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 2, 2008: Introduced 1/2/2008 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
January 2, 2008: Vacated from Executive Departments and Administration
January 2, 2008: Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
January 22, 2008: Public Hearing: 1/22/2008 10:45 AM LOB 205
January 29, 2008: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/29/2008 9:00 AM LOB 205
February 5, 2008: Executive Session: 2/5/08 10:00 AM LOB 205
February 5, 2008: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0302h (New Title) for Feb.13 CC (vote 14-0)
February 5, 2008: Proposed Committee Amendment #0302h (New Title)
February 13, 2008: Amendment #0302h (New Title) Adopted, VV by Required Two-Thirds
February 13, 2008: Ought to Pass with AM #0302h (New Title): MA VV by Required Two-Thirds
March 13, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
May 13, 2008: Hearing; May 13, 2008, Room 103, State House, 10:45 a.m
May 13, 2008: Committee Report; Referred to Interim Study [05/15/08]; SC19A
May 15, 2008: Referred Interim Study, MA, VV

Laws It Would Change

RSA 21-P