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2021-03-10 House Journal

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2021-03-10                     House Journal                      Page 0299
HB 76                                                                                                                         
The Health & Social Services Committee considered:                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 76                                                                                                           
    "An Act extending the January 15, 2021, governor's declaration of                                                           
    a public health disaster emergency in response to the novel                                                                 
    coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic; providing for a                                                                    
    financing plan; making temporary changes to state law in response                                                           
    to the COVID-19 outbreak in the following areas: occupational                                                               
    and professional licensing, practice, and billing; telehealth;                                                              
    fingerprinting requirements for health care providers; charitable                                                           
    gaming and online ticket sales; access to federal stabilization                                                             
    funds; wills; unfair or deceptive trade practices; and meetings of                                                          
    shareholders; and providing for an effective date."                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 76(HSS)                                                                                               
    "An Act extending the January 15, 2021, governor's declaration of                                                           
    a public health disaster emergency in response to the novel                                                                 
    coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic; providing for a                                                                    
    financing plan; making temporary changes to state law in response                                                           
    to the COVID-19 outbreak in the following areas: occupational                                                               
    and professional licensing, practice, and billing; telehealth;                                                              
    fingerprinting requirements for health care providers; charitable                                                           
    gaming and online ticket sales; access to federal stabilization                                                             
    funds; wills; unfair or deceptive trade practices; and meetings of                                                          
    shareholders; relating to informed consent for COVID-19                                                                     
    vaccines; relating to personal objections to the administration of                                                          
    COVID-19 vaccines; and providing for an effective date."                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Zulkosky and Snyder, Co-                                                               
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Fields, Spohnholz, Zulkosky, Snyder                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
Do not pass (2):  Kurka, McCarty                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1): Prax                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                

2021-03-10                     House Journal                      Page 0300
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 76(HSS):                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
1.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
2.  Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                                                     
3.  Zero, Dept. of Public Safety                                                                                                
4.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Military & Veterans' Affairs                                                                        
5.  Indeterminate, Dept. of Revenue                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
HB 76 was referred to the Finance Committee.