HB 1501-FN (2014): requiring licensing of outpatient abortion facilities.
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HB 1501-FN (2014)
requiring licensing of outpatient abortion facilities.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2013-2014
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
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 February 6, 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 regular calendar. On March 6, 2014 the House adopted “Special Order” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Chandler. On March 20, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 211–86.
Sponsors
- Rep. Kathleen Souza (R - Hills 43) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Donald LeBrun (R - Hills 32)
- Rep. Lenette Peterson (R - Hills 21)
- Rep. Jeanine Notter (R - Hills 21)
- Rep. John Cebrowski (R - Hills 7)
- Rep. Lawrence Kappler (R - Rock 3)
- Rep. Al Baldasaro (R - Rock 5)
- Rep. Daniel Itse (R - Rock 10)
- Rep. Warren Groen (R - Straf 10)
- Rep. Hoell J.R. (R - Merr 23)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 6, 2014, 11:00 AM: 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 6, 2014, House: Special Order — voice vote, passed
- March 20, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 211, nays 86, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2014: Introduced 1/8/2014 and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- February 6, 2014: Public Hearing: 2/6/2014 11:00 AM 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; RC)
- March 6, 2014: Special Order (Rep. Chandler) MA VV
- March 20, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 211-86
Related Bills
- HB 1399-FN (2016): requiring licensure of outpatient abortion clinics.
- HB 864-FN (2007): requiring licensing of outpatient abortion facilities.
- HB 1666-FN (2010): requiring licensing of outpatient abortion facilities.