HB 256 (2017): relative to self-ordering for laboratory testing.
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HB 256 (2017)
relative to self-ordering for laboratory testing.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
The Story
It was introduced on January 4, 2017 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 17, 2017. The committee met in executive session on January 17, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 26, 2017 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Stephen Darrow (R - Graf 17) (prime sponsor)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 17, 2017: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- January 17, 2017, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
Votes
- January 26, 2017, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 4, 2017: Introduced 01/04/2017 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- January 17, 2017: Public Hearing: 01/17/2017 01:15 PM LOB 205
- January 17, 2017: Executive Session: 01/17/2017 LOB 205
- January 26, 2017: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 01/26/2017 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- January 26, 2017: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/26/2017