HB 237 (2019): establishing the New Hampshire rare disease advisory council.

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HB 237 (2019)

establishing the New Hampshire rare disease advisory council.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health
  • Chapter law: 24

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2019 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2019. The committee held a work session on January 29, 2019. The committee met in executive session on January 29, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee held a work session on February 12, 2019. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 22–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2019-0405h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2019-0405h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 27, 2019, changing the text of the bill. On February 27, 2019 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 14, 2019 and was referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 2, 2019. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 11, 2019 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 25, 2019 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 15, 2019, making it Chapter 24 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2019, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • January 29, 2019, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • January 29, 2019, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • February 12, 2019, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • February 12, 2019, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
  • April 2, 2019, 1:30 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101

Votes

  • February 27, 2019, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0405h — voice vote, passed
  • April 11, 2019, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2019: Introduced 01/02/2019 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • January 16, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/16/2019 01:30 pm LOB 205
  • January 29, 2019: Division II Subcommittee Work Session: 01/29/2019 10:00 am LOB 205
  • January 29, 2019: Executive Session: 01/29/2019 01:00 pm LOB 205
  • February 12, 2019: Division II Subcommittee Work Session: 02/12/2019 10:00 am LOB 205
  • February 12, 2019: Executive Session: 02/12/2019 01:00 pm LOB 205
  • February 27, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2019-0405h for 02/27/2019 (Vote 22-0; CC)
  • February 27, 2019: Amendment #2019-0405h : AA VV 02/27/2019
  • February 27, 2019: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-0405h: MA VV 02/27/2019
  • March 14, 2019: Introduced 03/14/2019 and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • April 2, 2019: Hearing: 04/02/2019, Room 101, LOB, 01:30 pm
  • April 11, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/11/2019
  • April 11, 2019: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/11/2019
  • April 11, 2019: Enrolled 04/11/2019
  • April 25, 2019: Enrolled (In recess 04/25/2019)
  • May 15, 2019: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/15/2019; Chapter 24; Eff: 07/14/2019

Laws It Would Change

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