HB 1170 (2010): relative to licensure of home health care providers.

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HB 1170 (2010)

relative to licensure of home health care providers.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2009-2010
House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Subject: Public and Mental Health
Chapter law: 135

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 2, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0363h). The bill was taken off the consent calendar on February 10, 2010. The committee's amendment (0363h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 10, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On February 10, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 10, 2010 the bill was referred to the Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 2, 2010. The committee met in executive session on March 16, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 24, 2010 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 24, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 4, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 12, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on May 19, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 14, 2010, making it Chapter 135 of the session laws.

Hearings and Sessions

January 14, 2010, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
February 2, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
March 2, 2010, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
March 16, 2010, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
May 4, 2010, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 101

Votes

February 10, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0363h — voice vote, passed
March 24, 2010, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
May 12, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
January 14, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/14/2010 10:00 AM LOB 205
January 20, 2010: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 1/20/2010 9:30 AM LOB 205
February 2, 2010: Executive Session: 2/2/2010 10:00 PM LOB 205
February 2, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0363h for Feb 10 CC (vote 19-0)
February 2, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0363h
February 10, 2010: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep Vaillancourt)
February 10, 2010: Amendment #0363h Adopted, VV
February 10, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0363h: MA VV
February 10, 2010: Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
March 2, 2010: Public Hearing: 3/2/2010 11:15 AM LOB 306
March 16, 2010: Executive Session: 3/16/2010 10:30 AM LOB 306
March 17, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Mar 24 (Vote 17-0; CC)
March 24, 2010: Ought to Pass: MA VV
March 24, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
May 4, 2010: Hearing: May 4, 2010, Room 101, LOB, 2:00 p.m.; SC17
May 5, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 5/12/10; SC19
May 12, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
May 12, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
May 19, 2010: Enrolled
May 19, 2010: Enrolled
June 14, 2010: Signed by the Governor 06/14/2010; Effective 06/14/2010; Chapter 0135

Laws It Would Change

RSA 151:6-a