Committee: House Health and Human Services
Wednesday, January 25, 2006
P - Present
E - Excused
A - Absent
Roll Call
P Boomgarden
P Faehn
P Glover
P Halverson
P Heineman
P Jerke
P Kraus
P McCoy
P Miles
E Rave
P Thompson
P Frost, Vice-Chair
P Van Etten, Chair
OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes
The meeting was called to order by Representative Van Etten, Chair.
MOTION:
TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 23, 2006.
Moved by: Faehn
Second by: Kraus
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1141: provide standards for interpreting for the deaf and hard-of-hearing by
requiring national interpreter certification and to repeal the state certification process
and replace it with registration.
Presented by: Representative Casey Murschel
Representative Murschel requested that the bill be deferred until next Wednesday.
The Chair deferred HB 1141 until February 1, 2006.
HB 1156: require a study of the continuum of care needs for senior citizens.
Presented by: Representative Jean Hunhoff
Proponents: Debra Bowman, Dept. Of Soc. Services
Kenneth Senger, SD Assn. Of Healthcare Organizations
Mark Deak, SD Health Care Assn.
Sam Wilson, AARP
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1156
Moved by: Halverson
Second by: Miles
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Faehn, Glover, Halverson, Heineman, Jerke, Kraus, McCoy, Miles,
Thompson, Frost, Van Etten
Excused: Rave
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1156 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Frost
Second by: Faehn
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
HB 1035: revise the renewal fee paid by medical assistants.
Presented by: Margaret Hansen, DOH/SD Board of Medical Examiners
Ms. Hansen distributed a bill brief (Handout A).
MOTION:
DO PASS HB 1035
Moved by: Kraus
Second by: Heineman
Action: Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)
Voting Yes: Boomgarden, Faehn, Glover, Halverson, Heineman, Jerke, Kraus, McCoy, Miles,
Thompson, Frost, Van Etten
Excused: Rave
MOTION:
PLACE HB 1035 ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Moved by: Kraus
Second by: McCoy
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
MOTION:
ADJOURN
Moved by: Frost
Second by: McCoy
Action: Prevailed by voice vote.
Grace Curtis
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Committee Secretary
Don Van Etten, Chair
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