HB 349 (2022): relative to certification requirements for school nurses.

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HB 349 (2022)

relative to certification requirements for school nurses.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Education
  • Senate committee: Education
  • Subject: Education - General

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Education committee. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2021 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House pass it, and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 12–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 25, 2021 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 201–146. On February 25, 2021 the House failed “Reconsider” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Baldasaro. It crossed to the Senate on March 4, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Education committee. The committee recommended that the Senate send it back to committee. On May 20, 2021 the Senate voted to send it back to committee on a voice vote. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On January 5, 2022 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 2, 2021, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Education
  • February 9, 2021, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Education
  • March 23, 2021, 9:45 AM: hearing, Senate Education

Votes

  • February 25, 2021, House: Reconsider — voice vote, failed
  • February 26, 2021, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 201, nays 146, passed
  • May 20, 2021, Senate: Rereferred to Committee — voice vote, passed
  • January 5, 2022, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Education
  • February 2, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/02/2021 09:30 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/99800820017 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • February 9, 2021: Executive Session: 02/09/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/98073405784
  • February 18, 2021: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 12-8; RC)
  • February 18, 2021: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • February 25, 2021: Ought to Pass : MA RC 201-146 02/25/2021
  • February 25, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Baldasaro): MF VV 02/25/2021
  • March 4, 2021: Introduced 03/04/2021 and Referred to Education
  • March 17, 2021: Remote Hearing: 03/23/2021, 09:45 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • May 20, 2021: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 05/20/2021; SC 24A
  • May 20, 2021: Rereferred to Committee, MA, VV; 05/20/2021
  • January 5, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 01/05/2022
  • January 5, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 01/05/2022

Laws It Would Change

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