HB 317 (2024): establishing a commission to study transitioning to a 2-tier waiver system for individuals eligible for disability services.

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HB 317 (2024)

establishing a commission to study transitioning to a 2-tier waiver system for individuals eligible for disability services.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

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 15, 2023. The committee held a work session on March 8, 2023. The committee met in executive session on March 8, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held a work session on May 24, 2023. The committee met in executive session on November 13, 2023 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 3, 2024 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 15, 2023, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 201-203
  • March 8, 2023, 9:00 AM: full committee work session, 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
  • May 24, 2023, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205-207
  • November 13, 2023, 10:45 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 201-203

Votes

  • January 3, 2024, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2023: Introduced (in recess of) 01/05/2023 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • February 15, 2023: Public Hearing: 02/15/2023 11:30 am LOB 201-203
  • March 8, 2023: Full Committee Work Session: 03/08/2023 09:00 am LOB 201-203
  • March 8, 2023: Executive Session: 03/08/2023 11:00 am LOB 201-203
  • March 15, 2023: Retained in Committee
  • May 24, 2023: Full Committee Work Session: 05/24/2023 10:00 am LOB 205-207
  • November 13, 2023: Executive Session: 11/13/2023 10:45 am LOB 201-203
  • November 13, 2023: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB317 11/13/2023 (Vote 20-0; CC)
  • January 3, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 01/03/2024

Laws It Would Change

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