HB 893-FN (2008): relative to long-term care.

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HB 893-FN (2008)

relative to long-term care.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 2007. The committee held work sessions on March 15, 2007 and March 20, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 18–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0751h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 28, 2007, changing the text of the bill. On March 28, 2007 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On March 28, 2007 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on April 4, 2007. The committee met in executive session on April 4, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on September 20, 2007, October 9, 2007 and October 30, 2007. The committee met in executive session on October 30, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 22–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 2, 2008 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 14, 2007, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • March 15, 2007, 3:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • March 20, 2007, 9:05 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • March 20, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • April 4, 2007: executive session, House Finance, SH 100 During Session Break
  • April 4, 2007, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, SH 100
  • September 20, 2007, 10:30 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • October 9, 2007, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209
  • October 30, 2007, 9:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 209

Votes

  • March 28, 2007, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0751h — voice vote, passed
  • January 2, 2008, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • March 14, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/14/2007 9:30 AM LOB 205
  • March 15, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/15/07 3:30 PM LOB 205
  • March 20, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/20/07 9:05 AM LOB 205
  • March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/07 10:00 AM LOB 205
  • March 20, 2007: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment {0751h} for March 27 (vote 18-1; RC)
  • March 20, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #0751h
  • March 28, 2007: Amendment {0751h} Adopted, VV
  • March 28, 2007: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0751h: MA VV
  • March 28, 2007: Referred to Finance
  • April 4, 2007: Division III Full Comm Work Session: 4/4/2007 1:00 PM SH 100
  • April 4, 2007: Executive Session: 4/4/07 SH 100 During Session Break
  • April 5, 2007: Retained in Committee
  • September 20, 2007: Retained Bill-Division III Work Session: 9/20/07 10:30 AM LOB 209
  • October 9, 2007: Retained Bill-Division III Work Session: 10/9/07 1:00 PM LOB 209
  • October 22, 2007: ==CANCELLED==Division III Work Session: 10/22/07 2:00 PM LOB 209
  • October 30, 2007: Division III Work Session: 10/30/07 9:00 AM LOB 209
  • October 30, 2007: Retained Bill-Executive Session-Division III: 10/30/07 10:00 AM LOB 210-212
  • November 15, 2007: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jan 2 (vote 22-0; CC)
  • January 2, 2008: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

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