1996-04-19                     House Journal                      Page 3880
HB 528                                                                       
The following was read the second time:                                        
                                                                               
HOUSE BILL NO. 528                                                            
An Act relating to applications for certificates of need and                  
licensing of nursing homes; amending the standard of review for                
certificates of need for health care facilities in the state;                  
establishing a moratorium with respect to new applications by                  
prohibiting the issuance of a certificate of need or a license for             
additional nursing home capacity in the state until July 1, 1998;              
and providing for an effective date.                                           
                                                                               
                                                                               
with the:                                                 Journal Page         
                                                                               
	HES RPT  CS(HES) NT 2DP 3NR 1AM                                  3178         
	ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DHSS)                                          3179         
	FIN RPT  CS(FIN) NT 10DP 1AM                                     3742         
	ZERO FISCAL NOTE (DHSS) 3/18/96                                  3742         
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that the                
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:        
                                                                               

1996-04-19                     House Journal                      Page 3881
HB 528                                                                       
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 528(FIN)                                                
An Act relating to applications for certificates of need and                  
licensing of nursing homes; establishing a moratorium with respect             
to acceptance of new applications for a certificate of need or for             
a license for additional nursing home capacity in the state until              
May 1, 1998; establishing a working group to study and issue a                 
report about long-term care; and providing for an effective date.              
                                                                               
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                   
                                                                               
                                                                               
Representative Vezey moved and asked unanimous consent that                    
CSHB528(FIN) be considered engrossed,  advanced to third reading               
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so              
ordered.                                                                       
                                                                               
CSHB 528(FIN) was read the third time.                                         
                                                                               
                                                                               
The question being:  Shall CSHB 528(FIN) pass the House?  The                  
roll was taken with the following result:                                      
                                                                               
                                                                               
CSHB 528(FIN)                                                                  
Third Reading                                                                  
Final Passage                                                                  
                                                                               
YEAS:  36   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  2   ABSENT:  2                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Austerman, Barnes, Brice, Brown, Bunde, Davies, B.Davis,                
G.Davis, Elton, Finkelstein, Foster, Green, Hanley, Ivan, Kelly,               
Kohring, Kott, Long, Mackie, Martin, Masek, Moses, Mulder,                     
Nicholia, Ogan, Parnell, Phillips, Porter, Robinson, Rokeberg, Sanders,        
Therriault, Toohey, Vezey, Williams, Willis                                    
                                                                               
Excused:  Grussendorf, Navarre                                                 
                                                                               
Absent:  James, Kubina                                                         
                                                                               
And so, CSHB 528(FIN) passed the House.                                        
                                                                               

1996-04-19                     House Journal                      Page 3882
HB 528                                                                       
Representative Vezey 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.           
                                                                               
CSHB 528(FIN) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.