HB 169 (2014): establishing an employers' private right of action to enforce the payment of workers' compensation coverage.

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HB 169 (2014)

establishing an employers' private right of action to enforce the payment of workers' compensation coverage.

Status: Killed
Term: 2013-2014
House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2013 and referred to the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2013. The committee held a work session on February 12, 2013. The committee met in executive session on February 26, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on May 14, 2013. The committee met in executive session on November 19, 2013 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 18–1. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On January 29, 2014 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Hearings and Sessions

January 22, 2013, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
February 12, 2013, 9:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 303
February 26, 2013, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
May 14, 2013, 10:15 AM: full committee work session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307
November 19, 2013, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 307

Votes

January 29, 2014, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 3, 2013: Introduced 1/3/2013 and Referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
January 22, 2013: Public Hearing: 1/22/2013 10:15 AM LOB 307
February 12, 2013: Subcommittee Work Session: 2/12/2013 9:00 AM LOB 303
February 26, 2013: Executive Session: 2/26/2013 1:15 PM LOB 307
February 26, 2013: Retained in Committee
May 14, 2013: Retained Bill - Full Committee Work Session: 5/14/2013 10:15 AM LOB 307
November 14, 2013: =CANCELLED=Retained Bill-Executive Session: 11/14/2013 9:00 AM LOB 307
November 19, 2013: =RESCHEDULED=Retained Bill-Executive Session: 11/19/2013 10:00 AM LOB 307
November 25, 2013: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Jan 8 (Vote 18-1; RC)
November 25, 2013: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
January 29, 2014: Inexpedient to Legislate MA VV

Laws It Would Change

RSA 281-A

Related Bills

HB 275 (2011): establishing an employers' private right of action to enforce the payment of workers' compensation coverage.
HB 108 (2010): establishing an employers' private right of action to enforce the payment of workers' compensation coverage.