HB 1431 (2012): relative to requirements for a barber to obtain a license and for a licensed barber, cosmetologist, manicurist, or esthetician to obtain a shop license.
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HB 1431 (2012)
relative to requirements for a barber to obtain a license and for a licensed barber, cosmetologist, manicurist, or esthetician to obtain a shop license.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Senate 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 February 16, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0923h), 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 (0923h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 8, 2012, changing the text of the bill. On March 8, 2012 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 174–120. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 29, 2012. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 11, 2012 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the end of the Calendar, Without Objection”. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 11, 2012 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Spec Bowers (R - Sull 3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jason Antosz (R - Rock 9)
- Rep. Kyle Tasker (R - Rock 1)
- Rep. Tammy Simmons (R - Hills 17)
- Rep. Michael Reed (R - Hills 26)
- Rep. Peter Hansen (R - Hills 6)
- Rep. Donald LeBrun (R - Hills 26)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 16, 2012, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 21, 2012, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 29, 2012, 9:10 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 100
Votes
- March 8, 2012, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0923h(NT) — yeas 174, nays 120, passed
- April 11, 2012, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- February 16, 2012: Public Hearing: 2/16/2012 10:30 AM LOB 306
- February 21, 2012: Executive Session: 2/21/2012 3:00 PM LOB 306
- February 21, 2012: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0923h(NT) for Mar 7 (Vote 8-4; RC)
- February 21, 2012: Proposed Majority Committee Amendment #2012-0923h (New Title)
- February 21, 2012: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- March 7, 2012: Introduced 3/7/2012 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- March 8, 2012: Amendment #0923h(NT) Adopted, VV
- March 8, 2012: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0923h(NT): MA DIV 174-120
- March 29, 2012: Hearing: 3/29/12, Room 100, SH, 9:10 a.m.; SC12
- April 3, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 4/11/12; SC14
- April 11, 2012: Special Order to the end of the Calendar, Without Objection, MA
- April 11, 2012: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- April 11, 2012: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV