HB 1235-A (2020): establishing a committee to study ensuring workforce maintenance through enhancement of the retirement system, and making an appropriation therefor.
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HB 1235-A (2020)
establishing a committee to study ensuring workforce maintenance through enhancement of the retirement system, and making an appropriation therefor.
- Status: Died when the session ended
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–7 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2020-0280h), and the report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2020-0280h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 19, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On February 19, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On February 19, 2020 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 3, 2020. The committee met in executive session on May 21, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 21–1 to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the consent calendar.
Sponsors
- Rep. Robert Renny Cushing (D - Rock 21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Katherine Rogers (D - Merr 28)
- Rep. Mark Proulx (R - Hills 44)
- Sen. Jon Morgan (D - SD23)
- Sen. Shannon Chandley (D - SD11)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 22, 2020, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- February 5, 2020, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306
- March 3, 2020, 10:40 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
- May 21, 2020, 2:00 PM: executive session, House Finance
Votes
- February 19, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0280h — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
- January 22, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/22/2020 11:00 am LOB 306
- February 5, 2020: Executive Session: 02/05/2020 01:30 pm LOB 306
- February 19, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2020-0280h for 02/19/2020 (Vote 12-7; RC)
- February 19, 2020: Amendment #2020-0280h : AA VV 02/19/2020
- February 19, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2020-0280h: MA VV 02/19/2020
- February 19, 2020: Referred to Finance 02/19/2020
- March 3, 2020: Division I Work Session: 03/03/2020 10:40 am LOB 212
- March 18, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/18/2020 01:00 pm LOB 210-211
- May 21, 2020: Executive Session: 05/21/2020 02:00 pm Members of the public may attend using this link: https://www.zoom.us/j/91769986281
- June 1, 2020: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (Vote 21-1; CC)