HB 109 (2023): relative to the occupational therapy practice act.

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HB 109 (2023)

relative to the occupational therapy practice act.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Occupational Regulation
  • Chapter law: 37

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2023. The committee held a work session on January 27, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 8, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2023-0214h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2023-0214h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 14, 2023, changing the text of the bill. On February 14, 2023 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on February 22, 2023 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 2023. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On April 13, 2023 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. An enrolled bill amendment (2023-1659e) was adopted on a voice vote on April 13, 2023. These correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 4, 2023 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor — and an enrolled bill amendment (2023-1659e) was adopted on a voice vote to correct technical errors found after passage. The bill was enrolled on May 11, 2023 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 19, 2023, making it Chapter 37 of the session laws.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2023, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • January 27, 2023, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • February 8, 2023, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • March 15, 2023, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103

Votes

  • February 14, 2023, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0214h — voice vote, passed
  • April 13, 2023, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2023: Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 19, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/19/2023 01:00 pm LOB 306-308
  • January 27, 2023: Subcommittee Work Session: 01/27/2023 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  • February 8, 2023: Executive Session: 02/08/2023 01:30 pm LOB 306-308
  • February 8, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2023-0214h 02/08/2023 (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • February 14, 2023: Amendment #2023-0214h : AA VV 02/14/2023
  • February 14, 2023: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2023-0214h: MA VV 02/14/2023
  • February 22, 2023: Introduced 02/22/2023 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • March 15, 2023: Hearing: 03/15/2023, Room 103, SH, 09:30 am
  • April 13, 2023: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 04/13/2023
  • April 13, 2023: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/13/2023
  • April 13, 2023: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2023-1659e Adopted, VV, (In recess of 04/13/2023)
  • May 4, 2023: Enrolled Bill Amendment #2023-1659e : AA VV (in recess of) 05/04/2023
  • May 4, 2023: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/04/2023
  • May 11, 2023: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/11/2023)
  • May 19, 2023: Signed by Governor Sununu 05/19/2023; Chapter 37; Eff: 07/18/2023

Laws It Would Change

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