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Health, Human Services and Housing Committee
Wednesday, March 25, 2015
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 Jeff Hayden, Senator John A. Hoffman, Senator Tony Lourey, Senator John Marty, Senator Carla J. Nelson, Senator Sean R. Nienow, Senator Julie A. Rosen

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Kathy Sheran called the meeting to order at 12:04 p.m.

** SF 1876 has been added to the agenda and SF 1119 has been removed. If the committee does not get through the agenda it will recess and reconvene at 5:30pm in room 15 to finish the agenda. **


S.F. 998: Senator Franzen: Public health nurse home visits minimum reimbursement rates under medical assistance (MA); nurse-family partnership programs appropriation.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 998, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1493: Senator Hayden: Medical assistance (MA) for children with disabilities parental monetary contribution provisions modification; Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA) monetary contributions repeal.



Senator Hayden moved that S.F. 1493, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1012: Senator Hayden: Home and community-based settings for people with disabilities residency ratio restrictions modification.



Senator Hayden moved that S.F. 1012, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1056: Senator Wiklund: Organ donation among underserved communities grant program establishment and appropriation.



Senator Wiklund moved that S.F. 1056, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 567: Senator Hoffman: Automated drug distribution systems use expansion.



Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 567, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 628: Senator Hoffman: Intensive pediatric home care nursing services establishment; home care nursing services payment rate and patient-specific training funding increase.



Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 628, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 883: Senator Rosen: Social worker inactive status licenses modifications.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 883, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 706: Senator Rosen: Foster care licensing, home and community-based services standards and disability waiver rate systems provisions modifications.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 706, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 336: Senator Sheran: State employees assaulted by inmates and patients health insurance coverage continuation.



Senator Sheran moved that S.F. 336, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION PREVAILED.

S.F. 1876: Senator Rosen: Protection of children task force sunset date extension.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 1876, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION PREVAILED.

The meeting was adjourned at 7:03 p.m.


 
                                                                      
Senator Kathy Sheran, Chair
                                                                      
Kristy Graume, Legislative Assistant