HB 416 (2011): adding an exemption from immunization for conscientious beliefs.
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HB 416 (2011)
adding an exemption from immunization for conscientious beliefs.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Children and Family Law
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 7, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 8–3 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 15, 2011 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 215–149. On March 15, 2011 the House failed “Reconsideration (Rep Robbins)” on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. George Lambert (R - Hills 27) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Laura Jones (R - Straf 1)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 9)
- Rep. Seth Cohn (R - Merr 6)
- Rep. Calvin Pratt (R - Hills 7)
- Rep. Frank Sapareto (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. James Belanger (R - Hills 5)
- Rep. Andrew Manuse (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. John McDonnell (R - Merr 7)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 10, 2011, 2:15 PM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
- March 7, 2011, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
Votes
- March 15, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 215, nays 149, passed
- March 15, 2011, House: Reconsideration (Rep Robbins) — voice vote, failed
The Docket
- January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Children and Family Law
- February 10, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/10/2011 2:15 PM LOB 206
- February 16, 2011: =Cancelled= Executive Session: 2/16/2011 LOB 206 Following House Session
- March 7, 2011: Executive Session: 3/7/2011 10:00 AM LOB 206
- March 9, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 15 (Vote 8-3; RC)
- March 15, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 215-149
- March 15, 2011: Reconsideration (Rep Robbins): MF VV