HB 1560 (2012): relative to the interstate Health Care Compact.

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HB 1560 (2012)

relative to the interstate Health Care Compact.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2011-2012
  • House committee: Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2012 and referred to the House Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 24, 2012. The committee met in executive session on February 6, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 7–4. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 15, 2012 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 253–92. On February 15, 2012 the bill was referred to the Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 6, 2012. The committee held a work session on March 20, 2012. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2012 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 1328h), and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 11–2. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (1328h) was rejected on a roll call 163–182 on March 28, 2012. On March 28, 2012 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 221–131. It crossed to the Senate on March 28, 2012 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 19, 2012. The committee recommended that the Senate study it after the session ends. On May 9, 2012 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a roll call 21–3, on a motion by Sen. Bradley.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 24, 2012, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification, LOB 206
  • February 6, 2012, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification, LOB 208
  • March 6, 2012, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • March 20, 2012, 10:15 AM: full committee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • March 20, 2012, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
  • April 19, 2012, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 102

Votes

  • February 15, 2012, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 253, nays 92, passed
  • March 28, 2012, House: MAJ AM 1328H(NT) — yeas 163, nays 182, failed
  • March 28, 2012, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 221, nays 131, passed
  • May 9, 2012, Senate: Lay on Table — yeas 21, nays 3, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2012: Introduced 1/4/2012 and Referred to Constitutional Review and Statutory Recodification
  • January 24, 2012: Public Hearing: 1/24/2012 10:00 AM LOB 206
  • February 6, 2012: Executive Session: 2/6/2012 10:00 AM LOB 208
  • February 9, 2012: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for Feb 15 (Vote 7-4; RC)
  • February 9, 2012: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • February 15, 2012: Ought to Pass: MA RC 253-92
  • February 15, 2012: Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs
  • March 6, 2012: Public Hearing: 3/6/2012 2:00 PM LOB 302
  • March 20, 2012: Full Committee Work Session: 3/20/2012 10:15 AM LOB 302
  • March 20, 2012: Executive Session: 3/20/2012 1:15 PM LOB 302
  • March 22, 2012: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #1328h(NT) for Mar 28 (Vote 11-2; RC)
  • March 22, 2012: Proposed Majority Committee Amendment #2012-1328h (New Title)
  • March 22, 2012: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 28, 2012: Special Order to Later Time Today: Without Objection
  • March 28, 2012: Amendment #1328h(NT) Failed, RC 163-182
  • March 28, 2012: Ought to Pass: MA RC 221-131
  • March 28, 2012: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • April 19, 2012: Hearing: 4/19/12, Room 102, LOB, 2:00 p.m.; SC15
  • May 3, 2012: Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 5/9/12; SC18
  • May 9, 2012: Refer to Interim Study Not Voted On
  • May 9, 2012: Sen. Bradley Moved Laid On Table, RC 21Y-3N, MA

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