Legislature(2001 - 2002)

2001-04-21 House Journal

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2001-04-21                     House Journal                      Page 1114
HB 173                                                                                            
The Health, Education & Social Services Committee has considered:                                   
                                                                                                    
     HOUSE BILL NO. 173                                                                             
     "An Act relating to establishing a screening, tracking, and                                    
     intervention program related to the hearing ability of newborns                                
     and infants; providing an exemption to licensure as an audiologist                             
     for certain persons performing hearing screening tests; relating to                            
     insurance coverage for newborn and infant hearing screening; and                               
     providing for an effective date."                                                              
                                                                                                    
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
     CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 173(HES)                                                                 
     (same title)                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
The report was signed by Representative Dyson, Chair, with the                                      
following individual recommendations:                                                               
                                                                                                    
Do pass (4):  Wilson, Cissna, Joule, Stevens                                                        
                                                                                                    
No recommendation (3):  Coghill, Kohring, Dyson                                                     
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 173(HES):                                                
                                                                                                    
1.  Fiscal, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                       
                                                                                                    

2001-04-21                     House Journal                      Page 1115
HB 173 was referred to the Finance Committee.