76th Legislative Session _ 2001

Committee: House Health and Human Services
Friday, February 16, 2001

                                            P - Present
                                            E - Excused
                                            A - Absent

Roll Call
P    Abdallah
P    Bradford
P    Davis
P    Frost
P    Hundstad
P    Hunhoff
P    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 Vice Chair Burdette Solum

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 14

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

         SB 244: require assisted living centers to disclose certain health care charges.

Presented By:    Representative Smidt, Sponsor
Proponents:    Ken Senger, Assisted Living Assn of SD
        Jim Ellenbecker, Secretary of Social Services
        Kevin Forsch, Department of Health


        Mark Deak, SDHCA
        Senator (Arnold) Brown

        Gavel returned to Chair

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 244

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Nesselhuf
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(13-0-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Bradford, Davis, Frost, Hundstad, Hunhoff, McCoy, Nesselhuf, Pitts, Van Etten, Van Gerpen, Solum, Heineman

MOTION:     PLACE SB 244 ON CONSENT

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

        Gavel passed to Vice Chair

         SB 245: create a health care access and preservation trust fund and to provide that earnings from the fund be used for certain health care purposes.

Presented By:    Representative Heineman, Sponsor
Proponents:    Curt Everson, Bureau of Finance and Management
        Dave Hewett, SDAHO
        Mark Deak, SDHCA
        Jim Ellenbecker, Secretary of Social Services
        Dean Krogman, American Health Association
        Senator (Arnold) Brown, Sponsor
Comments:    Doneen Hollinsworth, Dept of Health (Handout #1)
        Lynne Valenti, Dept of Human Services (Handout #2)
        Grady Kickul, Dept of Human Services

MOTION:     AMEND SB 245

245jb
     On page 1, line 13 of the Senate engrossed bill, delete " The principal in " .

     On page 1 , delete line 14 .

     On page 2 , line 1, delete " Legislature. " .

Moved by:    Hunhoff
Second by:    Frost
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 245 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Pitts
Second by:    Abdallah
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION AMEND SB 245

245jc
     On page 1, line 12 of the Senate engrossed bill, after " program, " insert " not to exceed one million dollars, ".

     On page 1 , line 13, after " program, " insert " not to exceed five hundred thousand dollars, ".

     On page 1 , line 13, after " equipment " insert " , not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars ".

Moved by:    Van Etten
Second by:    Hunhuff
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(3-9-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Davis, McCoy, Van Etten

Voting No:    Abdallah, Bradford, Frost, Hundstad, Hunhoff, Nesselhuf, Pitts, Solum, Heineman

Excused:    Van Gerpen

MOTION:     DO PASS SB 245 AS AMENDED

Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(12-0-1-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Bradford, Davis, Frost, Hundstad, Hunhoff, McCoy, Nesselhuf, Pitts, Van Gerpen, Solum, Heineman


Excused:    Van Etten

MOTION:     PLACE SB 245 ON CONSENT

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

        Gavel returned to Chair

MOTION:     ADJOURN

Moved by:    Solum
Second by:    McCoy
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

Margaret Nickels

____________________________

Committee Secretary
Phyllis M. Heineman, Chair


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