HB 1299 (2014): establishing a committee to study the cost and feasibility of requiring photo identification on electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.
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HB 1299 (2014)
establishing a committee to study the cost and feasibility of requiring photo identification on electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2014 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 14, 2014. The committee met in executive session on February 20, 2014 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Pamela Tucker (R - Rock 23) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Donald LeBrun (R - Hills 32)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10)
- Rep. Al Baldasaro (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. Dan McGuire (R - Merr 21)
- Rep. Lenette Peterson (R - Hills 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 14, 2014, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- February 20, 2014, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
Votes
- March 5, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- January 14, 2014: Public Hearing: 1/14/2014 1:30 PM LOB 205
- February 13, 2014: ===CANCELLED=== Executive Session: 2/13/2014 1:00 PM LOB 205
- February 20, 2014: =RESCHEDULED= Executive Session: 2/20/2014 2:00 PM LOB 205
- February 25, 2014: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 17-0; CC)
- March 5, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV