Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on March 4, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.
2022 Regular Session
House Bill 4107
Directs Legislative Policy and Research Director to develop pilot racial and ethnic impact statement template containing specified items.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Directs Legislative Policy and Research Director to <i>study use of impact statements in legislative deliberations and to report findings to Legislative Policy and Research Committee on or before February 1, 2023.</i>]<b> develop pilot racial and ethnic impact statement template containing specified items. Requires director, following conferral with Senate and House Interim Committees on Rules, to select six measures enacted during 2021 regular session, apply pilot template to all six measures and report findings, process and experience on preliminary basis to House Interim Committee on Rules. Permits director, following feedback provided by House Interim Committee on Rules, to modify template and then provide final impact statements and process report to Senate and House Interim Committees on Rules and to policy committees that had heard test measures during 2021 regular session. <b>Requires director, following presentations to interim committees, to propose policy to Legislative Policy and Research Committee that describes content, objectives and form of racial and ethnic impact statements. Requires committee to deliberate on, modify where appropriate, and adopt policy. <b>Requires director, for odd-numbered year regular sessions occurring in 2023 or later years, to prepare racial and ethnic impact statements on limited number of legislative measures within specified policy areas. Requires statements to be prepared in conformance with policy adopted by Legislative Policy and Research Committee. <b>Requires director, following completion of 2023 regular session, to report to House Interim Committee on Rules on racial and ethnic impact statement process. Authorizes committee to consider applying impact statement process to additional policy areas, even-numbered year regular sessions, special sessions and meetings of Emergency Board.</b> <i>Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.</i>] <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
Its course
February 1 to March 4, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action7 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 1 to Mar 4 · stopped31 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 1 to Feb 10 days
RulesFeb 1 to Feb 1817 days
Ways and MeansFeb 18 to Mar 4 · stopped14 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Feb 18
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 1 – Mar 4
- Feb 1Introduced
- Sent to Rules
- Feb 15Heard in Rules
- Feb 18Heard in Rules
- Rules recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Mar 4Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 1First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 1Referred to Rules.House of Representatives
- Feb 15Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Feb 18Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Feb 18Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Feb 18Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Mar 4In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives