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Health, Human Services and Housing Committee
Monday, March 17, 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 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 12:08pm. A quourum is present.

** The committee will reconvene at 6:00pm in Room 15 if the agenda is not completed during the afternoon hearing **


S.F. 1676: Senator Latz: Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 1676, be recommended to pass. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1910: Senator Bakk: Licensed well contractor use exemption for certain well water system repairs.



Senator Wiklund moved that S.F. 1910, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1798: Senator Wiklund: Somali women-led prevention health care agency appropriation.



Senator Wiklund moved that S.F. 1798, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1856: Senator Reinert: Athletic trainers practice act provisions modifications and clarifications.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 1856, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2028: Senator Reinert: Pharmacy board provisions modifications and appropriations.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 2028, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1729: Senator Franzen: Occupational therapists physical agent modalities modifications.



Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 1729, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2461: Senator Franzen: Home care provider licensing and compliance monitoring requirements modifications.



Not heard.

S.F. 2258: Senator Franzen: Adult mental health case management services provided by a nonprofit center established to serve victims of torture county share of financial responsibility requirements elimination.



Not heard.

S.F. 1726: Senator Eaton: Podiatrist license requirements modifications.



Senator Eaton moved that S.F. 1726, be laid over for possible inclusion in the omnibus bill. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2521: Senator Hoffman: Human services medicaid waiver requests and state plan amendments public comment requirement; medicare part B crossover claims medical assistance (MA) payment modification; community health center subsidies appropriation.



Senator Hoffman moved that S.F. 2521, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2658: Senator Lourey: Human services uniform public assistance program eligibility and verification establishment.



Senator Lourey moved that S.F. 2658, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2155: Senator Marty: Medical assistance (MA) personal needs allowance increase.



Senator Marty moved that S.F. 2155, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2072: Senator Hayden: Detoxification services medical assistance (MA) benefit authorization.



Senator Hayden moved that S.F. 2072, be recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2125: Senator Hayden: Second hand tobacco smoke exposure for children in foster care prevention.



Senator Hayden moved that S.F. 2125, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the . - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 2660: Senator Sheran: Medical assistance (MA) nonemergency medical transportation services covered service provisions modifications.



Not heard.

The meeting was adjourned at 2:20pm. Will recess until 6pm.


 
                                                                      
Senator Kathy Sheran, Chair
                                                                      
Sarah Paige, Legislative Assistant