HB 1433-FN (2016): establishing the office of ombudsman in the department of state.

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HB 1433-FN (2016)

establishing the office of ombudsman in the department of state.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2015-2016
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 3, 2016 and March 1, 2016. The committee voted 8–5 to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held work sessions on June 2, 2016 and October 20, 2016. The committee met in executive session on October 20, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 9 to 4.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 2016, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB306
  • February 3, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • March 1, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • June 2, 2016, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
  • October 20, 2016, 9:30 AM: full committee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 307
  • October 20, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 307

Votes

  • March 9, 2016, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 26, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/26/2016 10:15 AM LOB306
  • February 3, 2016: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 02/03/2016 01:00 PM LOB 306
  • February 3, 2016: Executive Session: 02/03/2016 10:00 AM LOB 306
  • March 1, 2016: Executive Session: 03/01/2016 10:00 AM LOB 306
  • March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 03/09/2016 (Vote 8-5; RC)
  • March 9, 2016: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/09/2016
  • June 2, 2016: Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 06/02/2016 10:00 AM LOB 306
  • October 20, 2016: Interim Study Full Committee Work Session: 10/20/2016 09:30 AM LOB 307
  • October 20, 2016: Executive Session: 10/20/2016 10:00 AM LOB 307
  • October 28, 2016: Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 9-4)

Laws It Would Change

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