SENATE LABOR AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE                              
                         April 16, 1996                                        
                           1:36 p.m.                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               
 MEMBERS PRESENT                                                               
                                                                               
 Senator Tim Kelly, Chairman                                                   
 Senator John Torgerson, Vice Chairman                                         
 Senator Mike Miller                                                           
 Senator Jim Duncan                                                            
 Senator Judy Salo                                                             
                                                                               
  COMMITTEE CALENDAR                                                           
                                                                               
 CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 480(HES)                                                
 "An Act relating to physician assistants."                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
 HB 457 (UNLICENSED PRACTICE OF OCCUPATION) was scheduled, but not             
 taken up on this date.                                                        
                                                                               
                                                                               
 HB 428 (LEASE-PURCHASE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY) was scheduled, but              
 not taken up on this date.                                                    
                                                                               
                                                                               
 HB 497 (CHIROPRACTIC PEER REVIEW) was scheduled, but not taken up             
 on this date.                                                                 
                                                                               
  PREVIOUS   SENATE COMMITTEE   ACTION                                         
                                                                               
 HB 480 - See Labor and Commerce minutes dated 4/11/96, and Health,            
  Education & Social Services minutes dated 4/15/96.                           
                                                                               
  ACTION NARRATIVE                                                             
                                                                               
                                                                               
                 HB 480 PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS                                 
                                                                               
 TAPE 96-27, SIDE A                                                            
                                                                               
 Number 001                                                                    
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN KELLY called the Senate Labor and Commerce Committee                 
 meeting to order at 1:36 p.m. and brought up HB 480.  He stated               
 there was a request to put in a new Section 4.  That request has              
 been backed off on, and the sponsor of the bill would like to see             
 the bill discharged from committee as is.                                     
                                                                               
 SENATOR TORGERSON made a motion to discharge HB 480 from the Labor            
 & Commerce Committee with individual recommendations.                         
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN KELLY, hearing no objections, stated HB 480 was discharged           
 from committee.                                                               
                                                                               
 Number 018                                                                    
                                                                               
 CHAIRMAN KELLY adjourned the Senate Labor & Commerce Committee at             
 1:37 p.m.