Health, Human Services and Housing Committee
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
12 Noon, Room 15, Capitol
Minutes
Present: Senator Kathy Sheran - Chair, Senator Melissa H. Wiklund Vice Chair, Senator Michelle R. Benson, Senator Chris A. Eaton, Senator John A. Hoffman, Senator Tony Lourey, Senator John Marty, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Sean R. Nienow, Senator Julie A. Rosen
Absent: Senator Jeff Hayden
Absent: Senator Jeff Hayden
Senator Kathy Sheran called the meeting to order at 12:10pm.
A quorum is present.
Senator Jeff Hayden was excused from committee.
Committee recessed for 5 minutes at 12:30pm
Meeting was called to order at 12:40pm.
** If the agenda is not completed during the afternoon hearing the committee will reconvene at 6:00pm in room 15 to finish. **
S.F. 2545: Senator Eaton: Cancer surveillance system modification.
Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 2545, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 2545, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 2644: Senator Hoffman: In-home nursing services intensive care category establishment and medical
assistance (MA) payment rate increase.
Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 2644, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 2644, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.
S.F. 2087: Senator Sheran: Pharmacist administration of vaccines protocol.
Senator Sheran moved that S.F. 2087, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION ADOPTED.
Senator Sheran moved that S.F. 2087, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION ADOPTED.
** Please note that SF 2047 was inadvertently included in the previous list of bills included in the Omnibus Policy bill **
** SF 2087 will be the vehicle for the Omnibus Policy bill. The committee will hear testimony, entertain amendments and vote on SF 2087. More information on the DE will be forthcoming. **
The meeting was adjourned at 2:35pm.
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Senator Kathy Sheran, Chair |
Sarah Paige, Legislative Assistant |