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2000-04-15 House Journal

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2000-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 3176
HB 211                                                                       
The following was read the second time:                                        
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 211                                                            
"An Act relating to liability for providing managed care services,            
to regulation of managed care insurance plans, and to patient rights           
and prohibited practices under health insurance; and providing for             
an effective date."                                                            
                                                                               
with the:                                                 Journal Page         
                                                                               
	L&C RPT  CS(L&C) NT 1DP 2DNP 3NR                                 2446         
	ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED)                                          2446         
	JUD RPT CS(JUD) NT 1DP 4NR                                       3058         
	ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 3/8/00                                   3059         
	FIN RPT CS(FIN) NT 1DP 9NR                                       3128         
	ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DCED) 3/8/00                                   3129         
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Green moved and asked unanimous consent that the                
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:        
                                                                               
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 211(FIN)                                                
"An Act relating to regulation of managed care insurance plans;               
amending Rule 602, Alaska Rules of Appellate Procedure; and                    
providing for an effective date."                                              
                                                                               
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
Amendment No. 1 was offered  by Representative Croft:                           
                                                                               
Page 1, lines 4 - 7:                                                           
	Delete all material.                                                          
                                                                               
Renumber the following bill sections accordingly.                              
                                                                               

2000-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 3177
HB 211                                                                       
Page 16, line 2, following "sec.":                                             
	Delete "2"                                                                    
	Insert "1"                                                                    
                                                                               
Page 16, line 8, following "sec.":                                             
	Delete "2"                                                                    
	Insert "1"                                                                    
                                                                               
Page 16, line 9, following "sec.":                                             
	Delete "4"                                                                    
	Insert "3"                                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Croft moved and asked unanimous consent that                    
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Rokeberg objected.                                              
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 1 be adopted?"  The roll             
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               
CSHB 211(FIN)                                                                  
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 1                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  17   NAYS:  18   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  3                             
                                                                               
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Berkowitz, Brice, Cissna, Coghill, Croft, Davies,            
Grussendorf, Halcro, Joule, Kapsner, Kemplen, Kerttula, Kott, Moses,           
Smalley, Therriault                                                            
                                                                               
Nays:  Barnes, Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Dyson, Foster, Green, Harris,            
Hudson, James, Masek, Morgan, Murkowski, Phillips, Porter,                     
Rokeberg, Whitaker, Williams                                                   
                                                                               
Excused:  Kohring, Sanders                                                     
                                                                               
Absent:  Kookesh, Mulder, Ogan                                                 
                                                                               
And so, Amendment No. 1 was not adopted.                                       
                                                                               
                                                                               

2000-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 3178
HB 211                                                                       
Amendment No. 2 was offered  by Representative Brice:                           
                                                                               
Page 7, line 5:                                                                
	Delete "in the second trimester of pregnancy"                                 
	Insert "pregnant"                                                             
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Brice moved and asked unanimous consent that                    
Amendment No. 2 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Rokeberg objected and withdrew the objection.  There            
being no further objection, Amendment No. 2 was adopted.                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
Amendment No. 3 was offered  by Representative Berkowitz:                       
                                                                               
Page 6, line 2, following "annually":                                          
	Insert "and last for at least 15 working days"                                
                                                                               
Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that                
Amendment No. 3 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Rokeberg objected and withdrew the objection.  There            
being no further objection, Amendment No. 3 was adopted.                       
                                                                               
                                                                               
Amendment No. 4 was offered  by Representative Berkowitz:                       
                                                                               
Page 7, line 8:                                                                
	Delete "one year"                                                             
	Insert "two years"                                                            
                                                                               
Representative Berkowitz moved and asked unanimous consent that                
Amendment No. 4 be adopted.                                                    
                                                                               
Representative Rokeberg objected.                                              
                                                                               
                                                                               
The question being:  "Shall Amendment No. 4 be adopted?"  The roll             
was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                               

2000-04-15                     House Journal                      Page 3179
HB 211                                                                       
                                                                               
CSHB 211(FIN) am                                                               
Second Reading                                                                 
Amendment No. 4                                                                
                                                                               
YEAS:  16   NAYS:  17   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  5                             
                                                                               
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Brice, Cissna, Croft, Davies, Dyson, Grussendorf,            
Halcro, Harris, Joule, Kemplen, Kerttula, Kookesh, Moses, Phillips,            
Smalley                                                                        
                                                                               
Nays:  Austerman, Barnes, Coghill, Cowdery, Davis, Green, Hudson,              
James, Kott, Masek, Mulder, Murkowski, Ogan, Porter, Rokeberg,                 
Whitaker, Williams                                                             
                                                                               
Excused:  Kohring, Sanders                                                     
                                                                               
Absent:  Bunde, Foster, Kapsner, Morgan, Therriault                            
                                                                               
And so, Amendment No. 4 was not adopted.                                       
                                                                               
Representative Green moved and asked unanimous consent that CSHB
211(FIN) am be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and             
placed on final passage.                                                       
                                                                               
Representative Berkowitz objected.                                             
                                                                               
The Speaker stated that CSHB 211(FIN) am will be in third reading on           
the April 17, 2000, calendar.