HB 638-FN-A (2015): reestablishing the catastrophic illness program and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 638-FN-A (2015)
reestablishing the catastrophic illness program and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Finance
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2015 and referred to the House Finance committee. The committee held public hearings on February 2, 2015 and February 4, 2015. The committee held a work session on February 10, 2015. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2015 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 14–10. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 4, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Richard Barry (R - Hills 21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Larry Phillips (D - Ches 16)
- Sen. Jeff Woodburn (D - SD1)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 2, 2015, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- February 4, 2015, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Finance, LOB 210-211
- February 10, 2015, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
- February 12, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
Votes
- March 4, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Finance
- February 2, 2015: Public Hearing: 2/2/2015 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
- February 4, 2015: Continued Public Hearing: 2/4/2015 1:00 PM LOB 210-211
- February 10, 2015: Division III Work Session: 2/10/2015 10:00 AM LOB 212
- February 12, 2015: Executive Session: 2/12/2015 10:00 AM LOB 210-211
- February 20, 2015: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 4 (Vote 14-10; RC); HC18, PG. 358
- February 20, 2015: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 4, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV