HB 231-FN (2011): relative to payment of medical benefits for state retirees, their spouses, and dependents.

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HB 231-FN (2011)

relative to payment of medical benefits for state retirees, their spouses, and dependents.

Status: Killed
Term: 2011-2012
House committee: Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform
Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
Subject: Retirement

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2011. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 9–4 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0317h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 23, 2011 the House adopted “Recommit (Rep Sedensky)” on a voice vote. The committee held a public hearing on February 28, 2011 on a proposed non-germane amendment (2011-0484h). The committee held a work session on February 28, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 4, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0642h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 8–4. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (0642h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 16, 2011, changing the text of the bill. On March 16, 2011 the House voted to pass it with changes on a roll call 188–120. On March 16, 2011 the House failed “Print Debate in Permanent Journal (Rep P.Garrity)” on a voice vote. On March 16, 2011 the House failed “Reconsideration (Rep C.McGuire)” on a division vote 93–215. It crossed to the Senate on March 23, 2011 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 31, 2011. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 13, 2011 the Senate voted to kill it on a roll call 24–0.

Hearings and Sessions

February 4, 2011, 10:45 AM: public hearing, House Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform, LOB 201-203
February 11, 2011, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform, LOB 201-203
February 28, 2011, 11:00 AM: full committee work session, House Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform, LOB 307
March 4, 2011, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform, LOB 201-203
March 31, 2011, 10:20 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 100

Votes

February 23, 2011, House: Recommit (Rep Sedensky) — voice vote, passed
March 16, 2011, House: OTP/AM 0642H(NT) — yeas 188, nays 120, passed
March 16, 2011, House: Print Debate in Permanent Journal (Rep P.Garrity) — voice vote, failed
March 16, 2011, House: Reconsideration (Rep C.McGuire) — yeas 93, nays 215, failed
April 13, 2011, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 24, nays 0, passed

The Docket

January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Special Committee on Public Employee Pensions Reform
February 4, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/4/2011 10:45 AM LOB 201-203 ==ROOM CHANGE (Orig LOB 205)==
February 11, 2011: Executive Session: 2/11/2011 2:00 PM LOB 201-203
February 16, 2011: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0317h(NT) for Feb 23 (Vote 9-4; RC)
February 16, 2011: Proposed Committee Amendment #2011-0317h (New Title)
February 23, 2011: Recommit (Rep Sedensky): MA VV
February 28, 2011: Public Hearing on Non-Germane Amendment #2011-0484h(NT): 2/28/2011 10:00 AM LOB 307
February 28, 2011: Full Committee Work Session: 2/28/2011 11:00 AM LOB 307
February 28, 2011: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 2/28/2011 12:30 PM LOB 307
March 4, 2011: =RESCHEDULED= Executive Session: 3/4/2011 9:30 AM LOB 201-203
March 10, 2011: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0642h(NT) for Mar 15 (Vote 8-4; RC)
March 10, 2011: Proposed Majority Committee Amendment #2011-0642h (New Title)
March 10, 2011: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
March 16, 2011: Amendment #0642h (New Title) Adopted, VV
March 16, 2011: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0642h(NT): MA RC 188-120
March 16, 2011: Print Debate in Permanent Journal (Rep P.Garrity): MF VV
March 16, 2011: Reconsideration (Rep C.McGuire): MF DIV 93-215
March 23, 2011: Introduced and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
March 31, 2011: Hearing: 3/31/11, Room 100, State House, 10:20 a.m.; SC17
April 7, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 4/13/11; SC19
April 13, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, RC 24Y-0N

Laws It Would Change

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