Committee Agenda

Committee:    Senate Health and Human Services
Room:    423
Date:    Wednesday, February 18, 2004
Time:    10:00 AM



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         HB 1309     increase the number of physicians that can participate in the physician tuition reimbursement program.
             The Committee on Health and Human Services at the request of the Governor

         HB 1228     provide for interstate contracts for the treatment of individuals with mental illness or chemical dependency.
             Representatives Haverly, Christensen, Cradduck, Cutler, Glenski, Hunhoff, Madsen, Michels, Miles, Murschel, Novstrup, O'Brien, Rave, and Sebert and Senators Olson (Ed) and Knudson

         HB 1199     exempt certain nonprofit organizations providing dental care from dental licensure requirements.
             Representatives Cradduck, Christensen, Frost, Hunhoff, and Miles and Senators Olson (Ed), Albers, Ham-Burr, Reedy, Schoenbeck, and Symens

         HB 1273*     allow emergency medical technicians to be included in peer review committees.
             Representatives Rave, Bartling, Burg, Cradduck, Glenski, Hunhoff, Klaudt, Lintz, Michels, Miles, and Van Etten and Senators Knudson, Abdallah, and de Hueck

         HB 1214*     require certain prenatal information to be provided when a pregnancy test has been performed and there has been a positive result.
             Representatives Weems, Begalka, Christensen, Deadrick (Thomas), Frost, Gillespie, Heineman, Kraus, Lange, LaRue, Miles, Rave, Schafer, Teupel, Van Etten, Van Gerpen, and Wick and Senators Koskan, Albers, Brown, Dempster, Duenwald, Ham- Burr, Olson (Ed), Reedy, and Sutton (Dan)

NOTE: The above bills will be taken up in this order for a hearing on the date noted. If circumstances do not permit a hearing on this date then a hearing will be held at a future meeting of the committee to be determined by the chair. Action on a bill may come at any time after it has had a hearing.

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KENNETH D. ALBERS, Chair