HB 282-FN-A (2009): relative to meetings of the medical/vision advisory board.

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HB 282-FN-A (2009)

relative to meetings of the medical/vision advisory board.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Occupational Regulation
  • Chapter law: 51

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 27, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 17–2 to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0063h). The committee's amendment (0063h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 12, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On February 12, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 12, 2009 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on March 5, 2009 and March 10, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 13, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0726h). The committee's amendment (0726h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 24, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 21, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 29, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 6, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 22, 2009, making it Chapter 51 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 27, 2009, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • February 4, 2009, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306 or 1 Hour After Session
  • March 5, 2009, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • March 10, 2009, 9:45 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • March 13, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • April 21, 2009, 2:15 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101

Votes

  • February 12, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0063h — voice vote, passed
  • March 24, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0726h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
  • April 29, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 27, 2009: Public Hearing: 1/27/2009 10:45 AM LOB 306
  • February 4, 2009: Executive Session: 2/4/2009 2:00 PM LOB 306 or 1 Hour After Session
  • February 5, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0063h for Feb 12 CC (vote 17-2)
  • February 5, 2009: Proposed Amendment #0063h
  • February 12, 2009: Amendment #0063h Adopted, VV
  • February 12, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0063h: MA VV
  • February 12, 2009: Referred to Finance
  • March 5, 2009: Division II Work Session: 3/5/2009 1:00 PM LOB 210-211
  • March 10, 2009: Division II Work Session: 3/10/2009 9:45 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 13, 2009: Executive Session: 3/13/2009 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 16, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0726h (NT) for Mar 24 CC (vote 20-0)
  • March 16, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #0726h (New Title)
  • March 24, 2009: Amendment #0726h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0726h (New Title): MA VV
  • April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 21, 2009: Hearing; April 21, 2009, Room 101, LOB, 2:15 p.m.; SC20
  • April 23, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [04/29/09]; SC21
  • April 29, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • April 29, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
  • May 6, 2009: Enrolled
  • May 6, 2009: Enrolled
  • May 22, 2009: Signed by the Governor 05/22/2009; Effective 07/01/2009; Chapter 0051

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 355-FN-A (2010): relative to driver's license reexamination and relative to compensation for the medical/vision advisory board and making an appropriation therefor.

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