2004-04-21                     House Journal                      Page 3419
HB 500                                                                                            
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 500                                                                              
    "An Act relating to medical review organizations; and providing                                 
    for an effective date."                                                                         
                                                                                                    
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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
HB 500 be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading, and                                      
placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                              
                                                                                                    
HB 500 was read the third time.                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Amendment No. 1 (title amendment) was offered by Representatives                                    
Samuels and Berkowitz:                                                                              
                                                                                                    
Page 1, line 1:                                                                                     
 Delete "relating to medical review organizations"                                                
 Insert "including the Joint Commission on Accreditation of                                       
Healthcare Organizations under the definition of medical review                                   
organizations"                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Samuels moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
Amendment No. 1 be adopted.  There being no objection, Amendment                                    
No. 1 was adopted and the new title follows:                                                        
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 500(title am)                                                                    
    "An Act including the Joint Commission on Accreditation of                                      
    Healthcare Organizations under the definition of medical review                                 
    organizations; and providing for an effective date."                                            
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall HB 500(title am) pass the House?"  The                                  
roll was taken with the following result:                                                           
                                                                                                    
HB 500(title am)                                                                                    
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  37   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  0   ABSENT:  3                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Berkowitz, Chenault, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft,                                       
Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Gara, Gatto, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Harris,                                
Hawker, Heinze, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh,                                   
Kott, Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Moses, Ogg, Rokeberg,                                            
Samuels, Seaton, Stepovich, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Williams, Wilson                                    
                                                                                                    
Absent:  Anderson, Morgan, Wolf                                                                     
                                                                                                    
And so, HB 500(title am) passed the House.                                                          
                                                                                                    

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Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
roll call on the passage of the bill be considered the roll call on the                             
effective date clause.  There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                
                                                                                                    
HB 500(title am) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.