HB 385-FN-A (2020): relative to making a maternity room available on state house grounds.

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HB 385-FN-A (2020)

relative to making a maternity room available on state house grounds.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Legislative Administration
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2019 and referred to the House Legislative Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 23, 2019. The committee met in executive session on January 30, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on September 26, 2019 and October 22, 2019. The committee met in executive session on October 22, 2019 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 11–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2019-2789h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2019-2789h) was adopted on a voice vote on January 8, 2020, changing the text of the bill. On January 8, 2020 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On January 8, 2020 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on January 21, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 5, 2020 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 February 19, 2020 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 23, 2019, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Legislative Administration, LOB 303
  • January 30, 2019, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 303
  • September 26, 2019, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 303
  • October 22, 2019, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 303
  • October 22, 2019, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Legislative Administration, LOB 303
  • January 21, 2020, 2:00 PM: work session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • February 5, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211

Votes

  • January 8, 2020, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-2789h (NT) — voice vote, passed
  • February 19, 2020, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2019: Introduced 01/03/2019 and referred to Legislative Administration
  • January 23, 2019: Public Hearing: 01/23/2019 01:30 pm LOB 303
  • January 30, 2019: Executive Session: 01/30/2019 01:00 pm LOB 303
  • February 5, 2019: Retained in Committee
  • September 26, 2019: Full Committee Work Session: 09/26/2019 10:00 am LOB 303
  • October 22, 2019: Full Committee Work Session: 10/22/2019 10:00 am LOB 303
  • October 22, 2019: Executive Session: 10/22/2019 10:30 am LOB 303
  • October 24, 2019: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2019-2789h (NT) (Vote 11-1; CC)
  • January 8, 2020: Amendment #2019-2789h (NT): AA VV 01/08/2020
  • January 8, 2020: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2019-2789h (NT): MA VV 01/08/2020
  • January 8, 2020: Referred to Finance 01/08/2020
  • January 21, 2020: Division III Work Session: 01/21/2020 02:00 pm LOB 210-211
  • February 5, 2020: Executive Session: 02/05/2020 10:00 am LOB 210-211
  • February 19, 2020: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/19/2020 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • February 19, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/19/2020

Laws It Would Change

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