HB 1699-FN-A-LOCAL (2016): establishing a licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the bureau of emergency medical services to develop a training program for fire and emergency medical services personnel and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 1699-FN-A-LOCAL (2016)
establishing a licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the bureau of emergency medical services to develop a training program for fire and emergency medical services personnel and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Occupational Regulation
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 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 January 27, 2016 and February 3, 2016. The committee voted 12–3 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2016-0400h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2016-0400h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 10, 2016, changing the text of the bill. On February 10, 2016 the House voted to pass it with changes on a division vote 185–125. On February 10, 2016 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held work sessions on March 1, 2016, March 7, 2016 and March 15, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 16, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 26–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 23, 2016 the House voted to lay it on the table on a division vote 267–52, on a motion by Rep. L. Ober. The bill was taken off the consent calendar on March 23, 2016. The bill died on the table when the session ended on July 27, 2016, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Richard Hinch (R - Hills 21) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 26, 2016, 2:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- January 27, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 3, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 1, 2016, 9:45 AM: full committee work session, House Finance, LOB 202
- March 7, 2016, 10:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
- March 15, 2016, 1:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
- March 16, 2016, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
Votes
- February 10, 2016, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0400h — yeas 185, nays 125, passed
- March 23, 2016, House: Lay on Table — yeas 267, nays 52, passed
The Docket
- January 7, 2016: Introduced 01/07/2016 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 26, 2016: Public Hearing: 01/26/2016 02:00 PM LOB 306
- January 27, 2016: Executive Session: 01/27/2016 01:00 PM LOB 306
- 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
- February 10, 2016: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2016-0400h for 02/10/2016 (Vote 12-3; RC)
- February 10, 2016: Amendment #2016-0400h : AA VV 02/10/2016
- February 10, 2016: Ought to Pass with Amendment 0400h: MA DV 185-125 02/10/2016
- February 10, 2016: Referred to Finance 02/10/2016
- March 1, 2016: Full Committee Work Session: 03/01/2016 09:45 AM LOB 202
- March 7, 2016: Division I Work Session: 03/07/2016 10:00 AM LOB 212
- March 15, 2016: Division I Work Session: 03/15/2016 01:00 PM LOB 212
- March 16, 2016: Executive Session: 03/16/2016 01:00 PM LOB 210-211
- March 23, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/23/2016 (Vote 26-0; CC)
- March 23, 2016: Lay on Table (Rep. L. Ober): MA DV 267-52 03/23/2016
- March 23, 2016: Removed from Consent (Rep. Goley) 03/23/2016
- July 27, 2016: Died on Table