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SB 56                                                                        
SENATE BILL NO. 56 An Act allowing the disclosure of reports                   
with regard to inspection and investigations of certain health care            
facilities, home health agencies, hospice programs, and assisted living        
homes; authorizing the Department of Health and Social Services to             
license home health agencies; and providing for an effective date              
was read the second time.                                                      
                                                                               
Senator Mackie, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the               
adoption of the Labor and Commerce Committee Substitute offered                
on page 843. Without objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO.                         
56(L&C) was adopted and read the second time.                                  
                                                                               
Senator Mackie moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be              
considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final            
passage. Without objection, it was so ordered.                                 
                                                                               
CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 56(L&C) was read the third time.                        
                                                                               
                                                                               

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SB 56                                                                        
The question being: Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 56(L&C)                       
An Act allowing the disclosure of reports with regard to inspection            
and investigations of certain health care facilities, home health              
agencies, hospice programs, and assisted living homes; authorizing             
the Department of Health and Social Services to license home health            
agencies; and providing for an effective date pass the Senate? The             
roll was taken with the following result:                                      
                                                                               
CSSB 56(L&C)                                                                   
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                  
Effective Date                                                                 
                                                                               
YEAS:  19   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                              
                                                                               
Yeas:  Adams, Donley, Ellis, Elton, Green, Halford, Hoffman, Kelly Pete,       
Kelly Tim, Leman, Mackie, Miller, Parnell, Pearce, Phillips,                   
Taylor, Torgerson, Ward, Wilken                                                
                                                                               
Excused:  Lincoln                                                              
                                                                               
and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 56(L&C) passed the Senate.                      
                                                                               
Senator Mackie moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote                 
on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective             
date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was             
referred to the Secretary for engrossment.