HB 557-FN (2023): relative to the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements.

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HB 557-FN (2023)

relative to the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2023 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 16, 2023. The committee met in executive session on March 8, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended that the House make no recommendation. On March 23, 2023 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 184–193. On March 23, 2023 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 194–185.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 16, 2023, 11:15 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 201-203
  • March 8, 2023, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 201-203

Votes

  • March 23, 2023, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 184, nays 193, failed
  • March 23, 2023, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 194, nays 185, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • February 16, 2023: Public Hearing: 02/16/2023 11:15 am LOB 201-203
  • March 8, 2023: Executive Session: 03/08/2023 11:00 am LOB 201-203
  • March 13, 2023: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 03/13/2023 (Vote ; RC)
  • March 23, 2023: Ought to Pass: MF RC 184-193 03/23/2023
  • March 23, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DV 194-185 03/23/2023

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 2-FN-A-LOCAL (2025): relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.
  • HB 357 (2025): relative to the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements.
  • SB 60-FN (2025): relative to advanced deposit account wagering and the department of health and human services' rulemaking authority regarding immunization requirements.

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