HB 91-FN (2008): relative to lobbyist registration and statements, repealing the restriction on simultaneous employment and public service, and relative to regulation of volunteer public service.

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HB 91-FN (2008)

relative to lobbyist registration and statements, repealing the restriction on simultaneous employment and public service, and relative to regulation of volunteer public service.

Status: Died: the chambers did not agree on a version
Term: 2007-2008
House committee: Legislative Administration
Senate committee: Election Law and Internal Affairs
Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 31, 2007. The committee held work sessions on March 6, 2007 and March 13, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 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 August 7, 2007 and September 25, 2007. The committee met in executive session on October 16, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. A floor amendment (2509h) was adopted on a voice vote on January 2, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On January 2, 2008 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 21, 2008 and was referred to the Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 2008. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes. The committee's amendment (1390) was adopted on a voice vote on April 24, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On April 24, 2008 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 14, 2008 the House adopted “House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment #1390 NT (Rep M.Rollo)” on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 31, 2007, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
March 6, 2007, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
March 13, 2007, 10:01 AM: subcommittee work session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
March 20, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
August 7, 2007, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
September 25, 2007, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
October 16, 2007, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 104
April 2, 2008, 9:25 AM: hearing, Senate Election Law and Internal Affairs, SH 103

Votes

January 2, 2008, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2509h(New Title) — voice vote, passed
April 24, 2008, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1390}(New Title) — voice vote, passed
May 14, 2008, House: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment #1390 NT (Rep M.Rollo) — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Legislative Administration
January 31, 2007: Public Hearing: 1/31/2007 2:00 PM LOB 104
March 6, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/6/2007 10:00 AM LOB 104
March 13, 2007: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/13/2007 10:01 AM LOB 104
March 20, 2007: Executive Session: 3/20/2007 10:00 AM LOB 104
March 20, 2007: Retained in Committee
August 7, 2007: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 8/7/07 3:00 PM LOB 104
September 25, 2007: Retained Bill - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/25/07 3:00 PM LOB 104
October 16, 2007: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 10/16/2007 3:00 PM LOB 104
November 2, 2007: Committee Rept: Ought to Pass with AM #2509h(New Title) for Jan 2 (vote9-0;CC)
November 2, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #2509h(New Title)
January 2, 2008: Amendment #2509h(New Title) Adopted, VV
January 2, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2509h(New Title): MA VV
February 21, 2008: Introduced and Referred to Election Law and Internal Affairs
April 2, 2008: Hearing; April 2, 2008, Room 103, State House, 9:25 a.m.; SC13
April 17, 2008: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1390}(New Title) [04/24/08; SC16, Pg.5-7
April 24, 2008: Committee Amendment{1390}(New Title), AA, VV
April 24, 2008: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1390}(New Title), MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 24, 2008: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
May 14, 2008: House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment #1390 NT (Rep M.Rollo): MA VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

SB 482 (2008): relative to ethical standards for volunteer service in the executive branch.
HB 523 (2007): relative to lobbyist registration and statements, and regulation of volunteer public service.