HB 1683-FN (2024): relative to coverage of circumcision under the state Medicaid plan.

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HB 1683-FN (2024)

relative to coverage of circumcision under the state Medicaid plan.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Subject: Welfare/Medicare/Medicaid

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 2024, with 130 people signed in online: 96 in support and 34 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 14, 2024 and March 6, 2024. The majority recommended that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2024-0573h), and the minority recommended that the House kill it, by a vote of 14–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar. The committee's amendment (2024-0573h) was adopted on a voice vote on March 21, 2024, changing the text of the bill. On March 21, 2024 the House rejected a motion to pass it with changes on a division vote 178–197. On March 21, 2024 the House adopted “Lay HB1683 on Table” on a roll call 188–187, on a motion by Rep. Joe Sweeney. On March 28, 2024 the House adopted “Remove from Table” on a roll call 189–188, on a motion by Rep. Jason Osborne. On March 28, 2024 the House rejected a motion to kill it on a roll call 185–188. On March 28, 2024 the House adopted “Reconsider OTPA” on a roll call 188–186, on a motion by Rep. T. Cahill. On March 28, 2024 the House rejected a motion to pass it with changes on a roll call 184–191. On March 28, 2024 the House adopted “Lay HB1683 on Table” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Lucy Weber. The bill died on the table when the session ended on October 10, 2024, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 25, 2024, 10:15 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 210-211
  • February 14, 2024, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 210-211
  • March 6, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 203

Votes

  • March 21, 2024, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0573h — yeas 178, nays 197, failed
  • March 21, 2024, House: Lay on Table — yeas 188, nays 187, passed
  • March 28, 2024, House: Remove From Table — yeas 189, nays 188, passed
  • March 28, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 185, nays 188, failed
  • March 28, 2024, House: Reconsider — yeas 188, nays 186, passed
  • March 28, 2024, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — yeas 184, nays 191, failed
  • March 28, 2024, House: Lay HB1683 on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • January 25, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/25/2024 10:15 am LOB 210-211
  • February 14, 2024: Executive Session: 02/14/2024 09:30 am LOB 210-211
  • March 6, 2024: Executive Session: 03/06/2024 10:00 am LOB 203
  • March 6, 2024: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-0573h 03/06/2024 (Vote 14-6; RC)
  • March 12, 2024: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 21, 2024: Amendment #2024-0573h : AA VV 03/21/2024
  • March 21, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2024-0573h: MF DV 178-197 03/21/2024
  • March 21, 2024: Lay HB1683 on Table (Rep. Sweeney): MA RC 188-187 03/21/2024
  • March 28, 2024: Remove from Table (Rep. Osborne): MA RC 189-188 03/28/2024
  • March 28, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MF RC 185-188 03/28/2024
  • March 28, 2024: Reconsider OTPA (Rep. T. Cahill): MA RC 188-186 03/28/2024
  • March 28, 2024: Ought to Pass with Amendment : MF RC 184-191 03/28/2024
  • March 28, 2024: Lay HB1683 on Table (Rep. Weber): MA VV 03/28/2024
  • October 10, 2024: Died on Table, Session ended 10/10/2024

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