2003-05-01                     Senate Journal                      Page 1070
SB 108                                                                                            
Message dated April 30 was read, stating the House passed and                                       
returned for consideration SENATE BILL NO. 108 "An Act relating                                     
to payment rates under the Medicaid program for health facilities and                               
to budgeting, accounting, and reporting requirements for those                                      
facilities; abolishing the Medicaid Rate Advisory Commission; and                                   
providing for an effective date" with the following amendment:                                      
                                                                                                    
          HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 108(FIN)                                                     
                                                                                                    
Senator Ben Stevens moved that the Senate concur in the House                                       
amendment.                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                           
amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                                                    
HCS SB 108(FIN)                                                                                     
Shall the Senate Concur in the House Amendment                                                      
to SB 108? Effective Date                                                                           
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  19   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Guess,                                   
Hoffman, Lincoln, Ogan, Olson, Seekins, Stevens B, Stevens G,                                       
Taylor, Therriault, Wagoner, Wilken                                                                 
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Davis                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting                                  
HOUSE CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 108(FIN) "An Act relating to                                           
payment rates under the Medicaid program for health facilities and to                               
budgeting, accounting, and reporting requirements for those facilities;                             
abolishing the Medicaid Rate Advisory Commission; and providing                                     
for an effective date."                                                                             
                                                                                                    
Senator Ben Stevens moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                      
vote on concurrence be considered the vote on the effective date                                    
clause. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                                       
                                                                                                    
The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                    
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.