HB 420-FN (2009): relative to the determination of gainful occupation for a group II member receiving an accidental disability retirement allowance from the retirement system.

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HB 420-FN (2009)

relative to the determination of gainful occupation for a group II member receiving an accidental disability retirement allowance from the retirement system.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Subject: Retirement
Chapter law: 158

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 February 3, 2009. The committee held a work session on February 11, 2009. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–2 to recommend that the House pass it. On March 4, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On March 4, 2009 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 18, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 31, 2009 and April 1, 2009. The committee voted 23–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0898h). The committee's amendment (0898h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 9, 2009, changing the text of the bill. On April 9, 2009 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 270–65. It crossed to the Senate on April 9, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 5, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 13, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote, then referred it on to the Senate Finance committee. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 3, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 10, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 8, 2009, making it Chapter 158 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

February 3, 2009, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
February 11, 2009, 8:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
February 12, 2009, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
March 18, 2009, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
March 31, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
April 1, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
May 5, 2009, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101

Votes

March 4, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
April 9, 2009, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0898h — yeas 270, nays 65, passed
May 13, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
June 3, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
February 3, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/3/2009 10:15 AM LOB 306
February 11, 2009: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/11/2009 8:30 AM LOB 306
February 12, 2009: Executive Session: 2/12/2009 2:00 PM LOB 306
February 17, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 4 RC (vote 14-2)
March 4, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
March 4, 2009: Referred to Finance
March 18, 2009: Division I Work Session: 3/18/2009 10:00 AM LOB 212 (Orig 11:30 AM)
March 31, 2009: Executive Session: 3/31/2009 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
April 1, 2009: Executive Session: 4/1/2009 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
April 1, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0898h for April 8 RC (vote 23-1)
April 1, 2009: Proposed Committee Amendment #0898h
April 8, 2009: Special Ordered to April 9 Regular Calendar Without Objection
April 9, 2009: Amendment #0898h Adopted, VV
April 9, 2009: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0898h: MA DIV 270-65
April 9, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration (04-08-09)
May 5, 2009: Hearing; May 5, 2009, Room 101, LOB, 2:00 p.m.; SC22
May 6, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/13/09]; SC23
May 13, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; Refer to Finance [Rule 26]
May 28, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [06/03/09]; SC26
June 3, 2009: Without Objection, Chair moved to Special-Order HB 420 to the front of the Calendar
June 3, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
June 3, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
June 10, 2009: Enrolled
June 10, 2009: Enrolled
July 8, 2009: Signed by the Governor 07/08/2009; Effective 07/01/2009; Chapter 0158

Laws It Would Change

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