HB 165 (2009): relative to the number of children in a licensed foster home.

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HB 165 (2009)

relative to the number of children in a licensed foster home.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Subject: Children

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2009 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2009. The committee held work sessions on February 10, 2009 and February 17, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 3, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 12–3. On March 11, 2009 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2009, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 10, 2009, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 17, 2009, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • March 3, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206

Votes

  • March 11, 2009, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2009: Introduced 1/7/2009 and Referred to Children and Family Law
  • February 3, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/3/2009 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • February 10, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/10/2009 9:00 AM LOB 206
  • February 17, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/17/2009 9:30 AM LOB 206
  • March 3, 2009: Executive Session: 3/3/2009 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • March 4, 2009: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 11 RC (vote 12-3)
  • March 4, 2009: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 11, 2009: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 464 (2008): relative to the number of children in a licensed foster home.

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