Senate
Record of Committee Proceedings
Committee on Health
Senate Bill 194
Relating to: newborn screening for Krabbe disease and requiring evaluation of additional lysosomal storage disorders for mandatory screening.
By Senators Testin, Marklein, Darling and L. Taylor; cosponsored by Representatives Novak, Tranel, Dittrich, Kitchens, Rozar, Shankland, Skowronski, Spiros, Swearingen, Tauchen, Tusler, Vorpagel and Subeck.
March 10, 2021 Referred to Committee on Health
March 17, 2021 Public Hearing Held
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Appearances For
· Senator Patrick Testin
· Tanys Thoms - Self
· Kevin and Judy Cushman - Selves
· Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg
· Dr. Michael Gelb - University of Washington
· Dr. Joanne Kurtzenberg
Appearances Against
· None.
Appearances for Information Only
· None.
Registrations For
· Representative Todd Novak - 51st Assembly District
· Kyle Heckendorf
· Jenna Heckendorf
· Ray Cross - Self
Registrations Against
· SVP, Workforce and Clinical Practice Ann Zenk - WHA
· DR Jeffrey Britton
Registrations for Information Only
· None.
March 19, 2021 Executive Session Held by Paper Ballot
Present: (5) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga, Bradley, Erpenbach and Carpenter.
Absent: (0) None.
Excused: (0) None.
Moved by Senator Testin that Senate Bill 194 be recommended for passage.
Ayes: (3) Senator Testin; Senators Kooyenga and Bradley.
Noes: (2) Senators Erpenbach and Carpenter.
PASSAGE RECOMMENDED, Ayes 3, Noes 2
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Heather Smith
Committee Clerk