HB 74-FN (2023): relative to an employee's unused earned time.

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HB 74-FN (2023)

relative to an employee's unused earned time.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services
  • Senate committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Employment

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2023 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The House withdrew that referral and sent the bill to the Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services committee instead. The committee held a public hearing on January 19, 2023. The committee met in executive session on February 7, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee recommended that the House make no recommendation. On February 22, 2023 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 187–174. On February 22, 2023 the bill was referred to the Finance committee. The committee held a work session on March 2, 2023. The committee met in executive session on March 20, 2023 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 13–11. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On April 6, 2023 the House rejected a motion to kill it on a division vote 179–204. On April 6, 2023 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 205–181. It crossed to the Senate and was referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee recommended that the Senate kill it. On May 18, 2023 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 19, 2023, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 305-307
  • February 7, 2023, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services, LOB 305-307
  • March 2, 2023, 11:00 AM: work session, House Finance, LOB 212
  • March 20, 2023, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Finance, LOB 210-211
  • April 18, 2023, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100

Votes

  • February 22, 2023, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 187, nays 174, passed
  • April 6, 2023, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 179, nays 204, failed
  • April 6, 2023, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 205, nays 181, passed
  • May 18, 2023, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2023: Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • January 9, 2023: Vacated and Referred to Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services (): MA VV (in recess of) 01/05/2023
  • January 19, 2023: Public Hearing: 01/19/2023 01:30 pm LOB 305-307
  • February 7, 2023: Executive Session: 02/07/2023 01:00 pm LOB 305-307
  • February 8, 2023: Committee Report: Without Recommendation 02/08/2023 (Vote ; RC)
  • February 22, 2023: Ought to Pass : MA RC 187-174 02/22/2023
  • February 22, 2023: Referred to Finance 02/22/2023
  • March 2, 2023: Division Work Session: 03/02/2023 11:00 am LOB 212
  • March 20, 2023: Executive Session: 03/20/2023 01:00 pm LOB 210-211
  • March 22, 2023: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB74-FN 03/22/2023 (Vote 13-11; RC)
  • March 27, 2023: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • March 30, 2023: Introduced 03/30/2023 and Referred to Commerce
  • April 6, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate: MF DV 179-204 04/06/2023
  • April 6, 2023: Ought to Pass : MA RC 205-181 04/06/2023
  • April 18, 2023: Hearing: 04/18/2023, Room 100, SH, 09:00 am; SC 17A
  • May 18, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 05/18/2023; SC 22A
  • May 18, 2023: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 05/18/2023

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