SB 326-FN (2022): relative to developing a plan to create the office of early childhood.

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SB 326-FN (2022)

relative to developing a plan to create the office of early childhood.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Senate committee: Health and Human Services
  • Subject: Children

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2022. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0640s). The committee's amendment (2022-0640s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 16, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On February 16, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 19, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 9–5. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On May 4, 2022 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 178–151.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2022, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101
  • April 5, 2022, 10:30 AM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206-208
  • April 19, 2022, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 202-204

Votes

  • February 16, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0640s — voice vote, passed
  • May 4, 2022, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 178, nays 151, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Health and Human Services
  • January 19, 2022: Hearing: 01/19/2022, Room 101, LOB, 09:30 am
  • February 16, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0640s , 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-0640s , AA, VV; 02/16/2022
  • February 16, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0640s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/16/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Children and Family Law
  • April 5, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/05/2022 10:30 am LOB 206-208
  • April 19, 2022: Executive Session: 04/19/2022 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  • April 20, 2022: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 9-5; RC)
  • April 20, 2022: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • May 4, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 178-151 05/04/2022

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