HB 599-FN (2009): relative to reclassification of the position of forensic toxicologist in the department of safety.

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HB 599-FN (2009)

relative to reclassification of the position of forensic toxicologist in the department of safety.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 52

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 met in executive session on February 10, 2009 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it. On February 18, 2009 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. On February 18, 2009 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 5, 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. 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 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 52 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2009, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • February 10, 2009, 2:15 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • March 5, 2009, 1:30 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • March 13, 2009, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • April 21, 2009, 3:30 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101

Votes

  • February 18, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • March 24, 2009, House: Ought to Pass — 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
  • February 3, 2009: Public Hearing: 2/3/2009 1:45 PM LOB 306
  • February 10, 2009: Executive Session: 2/10/2009 2:15 PM LOB 306
  • February 11, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 18 CC (vote 17-0)
  • February 18, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • February 18, 2009: Referred to Finance
  • March 5, 2009: Division II Work Session: 3/5/2009 1:30 PM LOB 210-211
  • March 13, 2009: Executive Session: 3/13/2009 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
  • March 18, 2009: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 24 CC (vote 20-0)
  • March 24, 2009: Ought to Pass: MA VV
  • April 8, 2009: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 21, 2009: Hearing; April 21, 2009, Room 101, LOB, 3:30 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 05/22/2009; Chapter 0052

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