93^rd Legislative Session _ 2018

Committee: Senate Health and Human Services

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Greenfield (Brock)
P    Jensen (Phil)
E    Killer
P    Klumb
P    Rusch
P    Tapio, Vice-Chair
P    Soholt, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by the chair, Senator Soholt.

Senator Jensen moved, seconded by Senator Klumb, that the minutes of the Wednesday, January 10, 2018 meeting be approved. The motion passed on a voice vote.

INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

Suicide In South Dakota (Handouts #1,2,3,)

Secretary Kim Malsam-Rysdon, DOH Dr. Josh Clayton, State Epidemiologist, and Secretary Lynne Valenti, DSS, addressed committee members and entertained questions regarding suicide statistics, prevention, and collaborative efforts across the state.

Opioid Abuse and State Response Plan (Handout #1,4)
Tom Martinec, Deputy Secretary DOH, Amy Iverson-Pollreisz, Deputy Secretary DSS, and Melissa DeNoon, SD PDMP/SD Board of Pharmacy shared data on use and abuse and information on the Prescriptive Drug Monitoring Program. They entertained questions of committee members following their presentation.

Report on the need for additional nursing facility beds or nursing facilities (Handout #5)

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Tom Martinec, Deputy Secretary DOH, provided an update on SDCL34-12-35.1.1 and accepted questions and commentary from committee members

MOTION:    ADJOURN

Moved by:    Rusch
Second by:    Klumb
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Mary Kirk

Committee Secretary

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