2001-02-22                     Senate Journal                      Page 0467
                          Standing Committee Reports                                             
                                                                                                    
SB 37                                                                                             
The Judiciary Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 37 "An Act                                       
relating to collective negotiation by physicians with health benefit                                
plans; and to health benefit plan contracts with individual competing                               
physicians" and recommended it be replaced with                                                     
                                                                                                    
          CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 37(JUD) "An Act                                                    
          relating to collective negotiation by physicians with                                     
          health benefit plans, to health benefit plan contracts                                    
          with individual competing physicians, and to the                                          
          application of state antitrust laws to agreements                                         
          involving providers and groups of providers affected                                      
          by collective negotiations."                                                              
                                                                                                    
Signing no recommendation: Senator Taylor, Chair, Senators                                          
Cowdery, Therriault. Signing do not pass: Senators Ellis, Donley.                                   
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal information was published today:                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 1, Department of Law                                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 2, Department of Community and Economic                                            
  Development                                                                                       
 Fiscal Note No. 3, indeterminate, Department of Administration                                     
 Fiscal Note No. 4, zero, Department of Health and Social Services                                  
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Labor and Commerce Committee.                                          
                                                                                                    
SB 77                                                                                             
The Resources Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 77 "An                                           
Act repealing the exception that applies to collection and payment of                               
interest of $150 or less on royalty or net profit share underpayments                               
and overpayments; and providing for an effective date." Signing do                                  
pass: Senator Torgerson, Chair, Senators Pearce, Taylor, Kelly,                                     
Lincoln, Elton.                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal information was published today:                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Natural Resources                                           
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.