Ayes: 17 - Representatives Underheim, Urban, Handrick, Walker, F. Lasee, Johnsrud, Olsen, Wieckert, Hundertmark, Owens, Carpenter, Krusick, La Fave, Meyer, Miller, Schooff and Waukau.
Noes: 1 - Representative Wasserman.
To committee on Rules.
Assembly Bill 917
Relating to: eliminating the requirement that the department of health and family services prohibit health care information purchasers from rereleasing individual data elements.
Passage:
Ayes: 17 - Representatives Underheim, Urban, Handrick, Walker, F. Lasee, Johnsrud, Olsen, Wieckert, Hundertmark, Owens, Carpenter, Krusick, La Fave, Meyer, Miller, Schooff and Waukau.
Noes: 1 - Representative Wasserman.
To committee on Rules.
Gregg Underheim
Chairperson
Committee on Health
The committee on Public Health reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 902
Relating to: increasing the family income that an individual may have to be eligible for the medical leave premium subsidy program; changing the term "informal conference" to "case conference" for resolution of appeals of alleged violations by certain facilities; additional medical assistance payments to a hospital that qualifies as a disproportionate share hospital; the amounts of revenues in excess of allowable costs that may be retained by nonprofit providers of rate-based services under contracts with the department of health and family services or with certain county departments; requiring the presence of a manager or his or her agent at certain times in specifically classified community-based residential facilities; funding for fiscal year 1993-94 for pilot alcohol and other drug abuse treatment program for hearing-impaired individuals; funding for social services and mental hygiene services for American Indians; the provision of financial information by a parent of a child who is placed in substitute care; the licensing of foster homes; the conditions that must be met for a person to receive kinship care or long-term kinship care payments; and granting rule-making authority (suggested as remedial legislation by the department of health and family services).
Passage:
Ayes: 9 - Representatives Urban, Underheim, Freese, Kreibich, Townsend, Carpenter, Bock, Miller and Wasserman.
Noes: 0.
To committee on Rules.
Frank Urban
Chairperson
Committee on Public Health
The committee on Small Business and Economic Development reports and recommends:
Assembly Bill 833
Relating to: a nonprofit corporation to promote the development of high-technology businesses and making an appropriation.
Passage:
Ayes: 12 - Representatives Seratti, Pettis, Hundertmark, Petrowski, Stone, Leibham, Townsend, Schooff, Staskunas, J. Lehman, Lassa and Balow.