HB 1265 (2012): relative to criteria for the government regulation of occupations and professions.

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HB 1265 (2012)

relative to criteria for the government regulation of occupations and professions.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Occupational Regulation

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2012. The committee held work sessions on January 25, 2012, February 9, 2012 and February 10, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported: Refer to Interim Study for Mar 7 by a vote of 9–3. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 7, 2012. On March 15, 2012 the House adopted “Refer to Interim Study” on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on June 15, 2012, June 22, 2012, September 18, 2012, September 20, 2012 and October 4, 2012. The committee met in executive session on October 18, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Legislation in 2013”, by a vote of 7 to 5.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 17, 2012, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • January 25, 2012, 3:10 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • February 9, 2012, 3:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 308
  • February 10, 2012, 12:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 305
  • February 21, 2012, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • June 15, 2012, 1:30 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • June 22, 2012, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • September 18, 2012, 12:40 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • September 20, 2012, 12:40 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • October 4, 2012, 12:45 PM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • October 18, 2012, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306

Votes

  • March 15, 2012, House: Refer to Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 17, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/17/2012 1:30 PM LOB 306
  • January 25, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/25/2012 3:10 PM LOB 306
  • January 26, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 1/26/2012 12:00 PM LOB 306
  • January 26, 2012: ===CANCELLED=== Work Session: 1/26/2012 12:02 PM LOB 306
  • February 9, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/9/2012 3:00 PM LOB 308
  • February 10, 2012: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/10/2012 12:30 PM LOB 305
  • February 21, 2012: Executive Session: 2/21/2012 3:00 PM LOB 306
  • February 21, 2012: Committee Report: Refer to Interim Study for Mar 7 (Vote 9-3; CC)
  • March 7, 2012: Removed from Consent Calendar (Rep C.McGuire)
  • March 15, 2012: Refer to Interim Study: MA VV
  • June 7, 2012: Referred to Executive Departments and Administration for Interim Study
  • June 15, 2012: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 6/15/2012 1:30 PM LOB 306
  • June 22, 2012: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 6/22/2012 10:00 AM LOB 306
  • September 18, 2012: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/18/2012 12:40 PM LOB 306
  • September 20, 2012: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 9/20/2012 12:40 PM LOB 306
  • October 4, 2012: Interim Study - Subcommittee Work Session: 10/4/2012 12:45 PM LOB 306
  • October 18, 2012: Interim Study - Executive Session: 10/18/2012 1:30 PM LOB 306
  • October 18, 2012: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Legislation in 2013 (Vote 7-5)

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