SSHB 1-FN-A (2013): relative to access to health insurance coverage.

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SSHB 1-FN-A (2013)

relative to access to health insurance coverage.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2013-2014
  • House committee: Finance
  • Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

The Story

On November 7, 2013 the House adopted “Introduced” on a roll call 183–141. The committee held a public hearing on November 12, 2013. The committee held work sessions on November 13, 2013 and November 14, 2013. The committee met in executive session on November 14, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2013-2418h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 15–10. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2013-2418h) was adopted on a roll call 204–151 on November 21, 2013, changing the text of the bill. On November 21, 2013 the House took up 5 floor amendments and rejected all of them: 2013-2434h (162–191), 2013-2419h, 2013-2415h (146–195), 2013-2420h (142–200) and 2013-2430h (157–184). On November 21, 2013 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 198–146. On November 21, 2013 the Senate adopted “Introduction of SSHB1” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Bradley. On November 21, 2013 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 10–13. On November 21, 2013 the Senate adopted “Reconsideration on Ought to Pass” on a voice vote, on a motion by Sen. Sharon Carson. On November 21, 2013 the Senate rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 11–13. On November 21, 2013 the Senate voted to kill it on a roll call 13–11.

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Hearings and Sessions

  • November 12, 2013, 10:00 AM: public hearing
  • November 13, 2013, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, LOB 210-211
  • November 14, 2013, 10:30 AM: full committee work session, LOB 210-211
  • November 14, 2013, 1:00 PM: executive session, LOB 210-211

Votes

  • November 7, 2013, House: DRAFTING, INTRO, READ & REFERRAL TO COMM (REP SHURTLEFF) — yeas 183, nays 141, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: Adopt Floor Amendment — yeas 157, nays 184, failed
  • November 21, 2013, Senate: Introduction of SSHB1 — voice vote, passed
  • November 21, 2013, Senate: Ought to Pass — yeas 10, nays 13, failed
  • November 21, 2013, Senate: Reconsideration on Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • November 21, 2013, Senate: Reconsideration of Vote — yeas 11, nays 13, failed
  • November 21, 2013, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 13, nays 11, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: CHALLENGE THE RULING OF THE CHAIR (REP WILLIAM OBRIEN) — yeas 209, nays 139, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: CHALLENGE THE RULING OF THE CHAIR (REP W. OBRIEN) — yeas 215, nays 137, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: CHALLENGE THE RULING OF THE CHAIR ON DIVISION (W.OBRIEN) — yeas 219, nays 133, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: CHALLENGE RULING OF CHAIR ON OUT OF ORDER (REP. W OBRIEN) — yeas 215, nays 137, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: TO POSTPONE MOTION INDEFINITELY (REP VAILLANCOURT) — yeas 159, nays 195, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: MOTION TO ADJOURN (REP HIKEL) — yeas 144, nays 211, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: MOTION TO PRINT DEBATE (REP JONES) — yeas 115, nays 240, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: MAJ AM: 2418H — yeas 204, nays 151, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: MOTION TO DIVIDE SECTION 8 (REP WILLIAM OBRIEN) — yeas 156, nays 197, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: MOTION TO DIVIDE SECTION 10 (REP W. O'BRIEN) — yeas 154, nays 200, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: MOTION TO DIVIDE SETION 13 OF FLAM:2434H (REP HOELL) — yeas 142, nays 208, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: FLAM: 2434H (REP KURK) — yeas 162, nays 191, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: FLAM: 2419H (REP D. McGUIRE) — yeas 154, nays 197, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: FLAM: 2415H (REP. C.McGUIRE) — yeas 146, nays 195, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: FLAM: 2420H (REP D.McGUIRE) — yeas 142, nays 200, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: SHALL DEBATE BE LIMITED TO TEN MINUTES PER SIDE — yeas 232, nays 112, passed
  • November 21, 2013, House: MOTION TO LAY ON THE TABLE (REP. NOTTER) — yeas 139, nays 203, failed
  • November 21, 2013, House: OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED — yeas 198, nays 146, passed

The Docket

  • November 7, 2013: Introduced: MA RC 183-141 and Referred to Finance
  • November 12, 2013: Public Hearing: 11/12/2013 10:00 am, Representatives Hall, State House, 107 North Main St, Concord
  • November 13, 2013: Full Committee Work Session: 11/13/2013 10:00 AM LOB 210-211 ==Recessed==
  • November 14, 2013: ==Continued Full Committee Work Session: 11/14/2013 10:30 AM LOB 210-211
  • November 14, 2013: Executive Session: 11/14/2013 1:00 PM LOB 210-211
  • November 15, 2013: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2013-2418h for Nov 21 (Vote 15-10; RC)
  • November 15, 2013: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • November 21, 2013: Challenge The Ruling Of The Chair (Rep. W.O'Brien) Adopted, RC 209-139
  • November 21, 2013: Challenge The Ruling Of The Chair (Rep. W.O'Brien) Adopted, RC 215-137
  • November 21, 2013: Challenge The Ruling Of The Chair On Division (Rep. W.O'Brien) Adopted, RC 219-133
  • November 21, 2013: Challenge The Ruling Of The Chair On Out Of Order (Rep. W.O'Brien) Adopted, RC 215-137
  • November 21, 2013: To Postpone Motion Indefinitely (Rep. Vaillancourt) Failed, RC 159-195
  • November 21, 2013: Motion To Adjourn (Rep. Hikel) Failed, RC 144-211
  • November 21, 2013: Motion To Print Debate (Rep. Jones) Failed, RC 115-240
  • November 21, 2013: Amendment #2013-2418h : AA RC 204-151
  • November 21, 2013: Motion to Divide Section 8 (Rep. W.O'Brien) Failed, RC 156-197
  • November 21, 2013: Motion To Divide Section 10 (Rep. O'Brien) Failed, RC 154-200
  • November 21, 2013: Motion To Divide Section 13 Of FLAM: #2013-2434h (Rep. Hoell) Failed, RC 142-208
  • November 21, 2013: Floor Amendment #2013-2434h (Rep. Kurk) Failed, RC 162-191
  • November 21, 2013: Floor Amendment #2013-2419h (Rep. D.McGuire) Failed, 154-197
  • November 21, 2013: Floor Amendment #2013-2415h (Rep. C.McGuire) Failed, RC 146-195
  • November 21, 2013: Floor Amendment #2013-2420h (Rep. D.McGuire) Failed, RC 142-200
  • November 21, 2013: Floor Amendment #2013-2430h (Rep. Steven Smith) Failed, DIV 157-184
  • November 21, 2013: Shall Debate Be Limited To 30 Minutes Per Side (Rep. Vaillancourt) Failed, DIV 83-260
  • November 21, 2013: Shall Debate Be Limited To 20 Minutes Per Side (Rep. Vaillancourt) Failed, DIV 82-261
  • November 21, 2013: Shall The Body Allow Questions In A Ten Minute Debate Per Side, DIV 84-259
  • November 21, 2013: Shall Debate Be Limited To Ten Minutes Per Side, RC 232-112
  • November 21, 2013: Motion To Lay On Table (Rep. Notter) Failed, RC 139-203
  • November 21, 2013: Ought To Pass As Amended: MA, RC 198-146
  • November 21, 2013: Sen. Bradley Moved Introduction of SSHB1, MA, VV; Special Session
  • November 21, 2013: Without Objection Dispense Referral To Committee
  • November 21, 2013: Sen. Larsen Moved Ought to Pass
  • November 21, 2013: Ought to Pass, RC 10Y-13N, MF
  • November 21, 2013: Sen. Carson Moved Reconsideration on Ought to Pass, MA VV
  • November 21, 2013: Ought to Pass, RC 11Y-13N, MF
  • November 21, 2013: Sen. Sanborn Moved Inexpedient to Legislate
  • November 21, 2013: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 13Y-11N, MA

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