Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Commerce
Room:     413
Date:    Thursday, January 20, 2005
Time:    10:00 AM



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         SB 50     remove certain references regarding conversion from the requirements for continuation of group health coverage.
             The Committee on Commerce at the request of the Department of Revenue and Regulation

         SB 52     revise certain provisions regarding the payment of burial expenses by life insurers and fraternal benefit societies.
             The Committee on Commerce at the request of the Department of Revenue and Regulation

         SB 53     provide for adequate access to health care provider networks.
             The Committee on Commerce at the request of the Department of Revenue and Regulation

         SB 68     revise certain provisions regarding the licensing of estheticians.
             The Committee on Commerce at the request of the Department of Labor

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

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ROYAL "MAC" MCCRACKEN, Chair