HB 1268-FN (2010): prohibiting the use of a person's occupation when obtaining insurance coverage.

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HB 1268-FN (2010)

prohibiting the use of a person's occupation when obtaining insurance coverage.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2009-2010
  • House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • Subject: Insurance

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 1, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 4, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–2 to recommend that the House kill it. On February 17, 2010 the House adopted “Special Ordered to Next Session Day Beginning of Calendar”. On March 3, 2010 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 338–15.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 1, 2010, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • February 4, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302

Votes

  • March 3, 2010, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 338, nays 15, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • February 1, 2010: Public Hearing: 2/1/2010 2:00 PM LOB 302
  • February 4, 2010: Executive Session: 2/4/2010 10:00 AM LOB 302
  • February 5, 2010: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 17 RC (Vote 16-2)
  • February 17, 2010: Special Ordered to Next Session Day Beginning of Calendar: MA Without Objection
  • March 3, 2010: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DIV 338-15

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