76th Legislative Session _ 2001

Committee: House Health and Human Services
Wednesday, January 31, 2001

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Bradford
P    Davis
P    Frost
E    Hundstad
P    Hunhoff
E    McCoy
P    Nesselhuf
P    Pitts
P    Van Etten
P    Van Gerpen
P    Solum, Vice-Chair
P    Heineman, Chair

OTHERS PRESENT: See Original Minutes

The meeting was called to order by Chair Heineman

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JANUARY 26

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Bradford
Action:        Prevailed by voice vote.

         HB 1002: revise certain provisions regarding the waiver of a patient's privilege on communications with a physician or psychotherapist.

Presented By:    Representative Monroe, Sponsor
Proponents:    Representative Michels
        Jeremiah Murphy, Avera Health
Opponents:    Mike Shaw, NAII (Handout #1 and #2)
        Dick Tieszen, ASBSD


MOTION:     AMEND HB 1002

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     On page 1, line 15 of the printed bill, delete " and " and insert " or ".

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    Van Etten
Action:        Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1002

1002ja
     On page 1, line 15 of the printed bill, after " party " insert " or the holder of the privileged records ".

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Nesselhuf
Action:        Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1002 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Frost
Action:        Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-3-2-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Davis, Frost, Hunhoff, Nesselhuf, Pitts, Van Etten, Van Gerpen

Voting No:    Bradford, Solum, Heineman

Excused:    Hundstad, McCoy

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Abdallah
Second by:    Nesselhuf
Action    :    Prevailed by voice vote.

Margaret Nickels

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Committee Secretary
Phyllis M. Heineman, Chair


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