Minutes

Present: Senator John Marty - Chair, Senator Patricia Torres Ray Vice Chair, Senator Linda Berglin, Senator John P. Doll, Senator Sharon L. Erickson Ropes, Senator Michelle L. Fischbach, Senator Linda Higgins, Senator Paul E. Koering, Senator Tony Lourey, Senator Ann Lynch, Senator Yvonne Prettner Solon, Senator Betsy L. Wergin

Absent: Senator David W. Hann, Senator Debbie J. Johnson

Senator John Marty called the meeting to order at 12:50 p.m.

S.F. 36: Senator Kubly: Ambulance Services Regulations and Interhospital transfers.



Senator Koering moved that S.F. 36, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 102: Senator Marty: Universal Health Care.



Senator Marty moved that S.F. 102, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 641: Senator Prettner Solon: Health Care Access Fund Oversight Commission.



Senator Prettner Solon moved that S.F. 641, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 695: Senator Erickson Ropes: MA Asset Limit/Excess Income Standard for Aged, Blind, & Disabled.



Senator Erickson Ropes moved that S.F. 695, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 473: Senator Tomassoni: Independent Living Skills Service Providers.



Senator Higgins moved that S.F. 473, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1033: Senator Prettner Solon: Compulsive Gambling education, treatment, and assessment.



Senator Prettner Solon moved that S.F. 1033, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 490: Senator Koering: Modifying Crow Wing County Group Residential Housing Suppl. Rates.



Senator Koering moved that S.F. 490, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 594: Senator Lourey: Changing Eligibility Req. for Adoption Assistance.



Senator Lourey moved that S.F. 594, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 439: Senator Marty: Employer Disclosure for Publicly Funded Health Programs.



Senator Marty moved that S.F. 439, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 312: Senator Higgins: Increasing MFIP Transitional Standard.



Senator Higgins moved that S.F. 312, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 971: Senator Higgins: DHS Notice Req. for drugs removed from Formulary.



Senator Higgins moved that S.F. 971, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1055: Senator Marty: Parental Contribution for Services to Develop. Disabled Persons.



Senator Marty moved that S.F. 1055, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 4:14 p.m.

Senator John Marty, Chair	Laura Blubaugh, Legislative Assistant