HB 528 (2013): relative to support and care costs for children with disabilities.

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HB 528 (2013)

relative to support and care costs for children with disabilities.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Children
  • Chapter law: 201

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 21, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on February 28, 2013. The committee met in executive session on March 5, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 0594h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (0594h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 13, 2013, changing the text of the bill. On March 13, 2013 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 14, 2013 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 26, 2013. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2013-1486s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (1486s) was adopted on a voice vote on May 23, 2013, changing the text of the bill. On May 23, 2013 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On June 5, 2013 the House adopted “House Concurs with Senate AM #1486s (Rep J.MacKay)” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 14, 2013 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on July 9, 2013, making it Chapter 201 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 19, 2013, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • February 21, 2013, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • February 28, 2013, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • March 5, 2013, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • March 26, 2013, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100

Votes

  • March 13, 2013, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0594h — voice vote, passed
  • May 23, 2013, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1486s — voice vote, passed
  • June 5, 2013, House: House Concurs with Senate AM #1486s (Rep J.MacKay) — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • February 19, 2013: Public Hearing: 2/19/2013 10:00 AM LOB 205
  • February 21, 2013: Executive Session: 2/21/2013 1:30 PM LOB 205
  • February 28, 2013: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/28/2013 9:00 AM LOB 205
  • March 5, 2013: Continued Executive Session: 3/5/2013 10:00 AM LOB 205
  • March 5, 2013: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0594h for Mar 13 (Vote 15-0; CC)
  • March 5, 2013: Proposed Committee Amendment #2013-0594h
  • March 13, 2013: Amendment #0594h: AA VV
  • March 13, 2013: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0594h: MA VV
  • March 14, 2013: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
  • March 26, 2013: Hearing: 3/26/13, Room 100, SH, 9:45 a.m.; SC13
  • May 10, 2013: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2013-1486s, 5/23/13; Vote 5-0; CC; SC21
  • May 23, 2013: Committee Amendment 1486s, AA, VV
  • May 23, 2013: Ought to Pass with Amendment 1486s, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • June 5, 2013: House Concurs with Senate AM #1486s (Rep J.MacKay): MA VV; HJ49, PG.1563
  • June 12, 2013: Enrolled
  • June 14, 2013: Enrolled, Recess of 6/5/13; HJ49, PG.1654
  • July 9, 2013: Signed By Governor 07/09/2013; Effective 7/9/2013; Chapter 0201

Laws It Would Change

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