House Health and Human Services Minutes 02/04/2002 7:45 AM

77^th Legislative Session _ 2002

Committee: House Health and Human Services

Monday, February 04, 2002

                                            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 Chair Heineman

MOTION:     TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 1

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

         HB 1289: establish certain requirements that must be met before the Department of Social Services may require prior authorization for prescription drugs provided to certain individuals.

         Testimony was given in minutes of February 1

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1289

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Pitts
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

         HB 1286: provide distributions from certain funds.

Presented By:    Representative Van Etten, Prime Sponsor
Proponents:    Kitty Kinsman, American Cancer Society
Opponents:    Jason Dilges, Bureau of Finance and Management
        Doneen Hollingsworth, Sec of Dept of Health

MOTION:     AMEND HB 1286

On the printed bill, delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

" Section 1. On July 1, 2002, or as soon as practicable, the state treasurer shall transfer the remaining investment income on the youth-at-risk education trust fund and the people's interest fund to the tobacco prevention and reduction trust fund created pursuant to § 34-46-12. On July 1, 2002, or as soon as practicable, the state treasurer shall transfer the difference between five million dollars and the total amount transferred from the youth-at-risk education trust fund and the people's interest fund, or so much as may be available, from the investment income on the education enhancement trust fund to the general fund. The state treasurer shall then transfer the same amount from the general fund to the tobacco prevention and reduction trust fund created pursuant to § 34-46-12.

Beginning on July 1, 2003, the state treasurer shall transfer five million dollars, or so much as may be available, from the investment income on the education enhancement trust fund to the general fund as soon as it is practicable after July first each year. The state treasurer shall then transfer the same amount from the general fund to the tobacco prevention and reduction trust fund created pursuant to § 34-46-12.

The money deposited in the tobacco prevention and reduction fund pursuant to this Act shall be used to implement elements of the tobacco prevention and reduction plan as described in § 34-46-10 each fiscal year."

Moved by: Hundstad

Second by:    Frost
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1286 AS AMENDED

Moved by:    Hundstad
Second by:    Van Etten
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION DEFER HB 1286 TO THE 36^TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

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

MOTION:     CALL THE QUESTION

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

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1286 TO THE 36^TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Abdallah
Second by:    Bradford
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(8-5-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Bradford, Davis, Frost, Nesselhuf, Van Gerpen, Solum, Heineman

Voting No:    Hundstad, Hunhoff, McCoy, Pitts, Van Etten

         HB 1297: authorize the establishment of an antimicrobial resistance education program.

Presented By:    Laurie Gill, Dept of Health

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1297

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    Bradford
Action:    Was not acted on.

MOTION:     CALL THE QUESTION

Moved by:    Bradford
Second by:    Van Gerpen
Action:    Prevailed by voice vote.

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1297

Moved by:    Nesselhuf
Second by:    Bradford
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(6-7-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Abdallah, Hunhoff, Nesselhuf, Van Etten, Solum, Heineman

Voting No:    Bradford, Davis, Frost, Hundstad, McCoy, Pitts, Van Gerpen

MOTION:     DEFER HB 1297 TO THE 36^TH LEGISLATIVE DAY

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Van Gerpen
Action:    Failed by roll call vote.(5-8-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Davis, Frost, Hundstad, McCoy, Van Gerpen

Voting No:    Abdallah, Bradford, Hunhoff, Nesselhuf, Pitts, Van Etten, Solum, Heineman

MOTION:     DO PASS HB 1297

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

MOTION:     SUBSTITUTE MOTION WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION

Moved by:    Davis
Second by:    Bradford
Action:    Prevailed by roll call vote.(7-6-0-0)

Voting Yes:    Bradford, Davis, Frost, Hundstad, McCoy, Pitts, Van Gerpen

Voting No:    Abdallah, Hunhoff, Nesselhuf, Van Etten, Solum, Heineman

         HB 1205: allow for nursing facilities to be constructed on American Indian reservations under certain circumstances.

Presented By:    Senator Hagen, Prime Sponsor
Proponents:    Representative Van Norman,Prime Sponsor
        Representative Bradford, Sponsor

The Chair deferred HB 1205 until Wednesday, February 6.

MOTION:     ADJOURN

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

Margaret Nickels

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Committee Secretary

Phyllis M. Heineman, Chair

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