HB 501 (2009): relative to recovery of assistance by the department of health and human services.

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HB 501 (2009)

relative to recovery of assistance by the department of health and human services.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Health and Human Services
Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid
Chapter law: 316

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2009 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2009. The committee met in executive session on March 9, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On March 24, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on April 8, 2009 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 28, 2009. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 6, 2009 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Gilmour. On May 27, 2009 the Senate adopted “Remove From Table” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Gilmour. On May 27, 2009 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on June 3, 2009 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on August 7, 2009, making it Chapter 316 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

March 5, 2009, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
March 9, 2009, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
April 28, 2009, 8:45 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, SH 103

Votes

March 24, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 6, 2009, Senate: Laid on Table — voice vote, passed
May 27, 2009, Senate: Remove From Table — voice vote, passed
May 27, 2009, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
March 5, 2009: Public Hearing: 3/5/2009 1:00 PM LOB 205
March 9, 2009: Executive Session: 3/9/2009 1:30 PM LOB 205 (Orig 1:00 PM)
March 9, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 24 CC (vote 19-0)
March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
April 28, 2009: Hearing; April 28, 2009, Room 103, State House, 8:45 a.m.; SC20
April 28, 2009: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/06/09]; SC22
May 6, 2009: Ought to Pass [Not Voted on]
May 6, 2009: Sen. Gilmour Moved Laid on Table, MA, VV
May 27, 2009: Sen. Gilmour Moved Remove From Table, MA, VV
May 27, 2009: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
May 27, 2009: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
June 3, 2009: Enrolled
June 3, 2009: Enrolled
August 7, 2009: Signed by the Governor 08/07/2009; Effective 10/06/2009; Chapter 0316

Laws It Would Change

RSA 167:14-a