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HB 10                                                                                             
The following was read the second time:                                                             
                                                                                                    
    HOUSE BILL NO. 10                                                                               
    "An Act amending the definition of group health insurance, and                                  
    allowing the Department of Administration to obtain a policy or                                 
    policies of group health care insurance for employers that are                                  

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    small businesses, nonprofit organizations, special services                                     
    organizations, or small associations for insurance purposes; and                                
    providing for an effective date."                                                               
                                                                                                    
with the:                                                   Journal Page                            
                                                                                                    
 L&C RPT CS(L&C) NT 5DP 2NR                                           958                           
 FN1: ZERO(H.L&C/ADM)                                                 959                           
 HES RPT CS(HES) NT 3DP 2NR                                          1229                           
 FN1: ZERO(H.L&C/ADM)                                                1230                           
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that the                                   
following committee substitute be adopted in lieu of the original bill:                             
                                                                                                    
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 10(HES)                                                                   
    "An Act relating to pooling by employers and self-employed                                      
    individuals for purposes of group health insurance; and providing                               
    for an effective date."                                                                         
                                                                                                    
There being no objection, it was so ordered.                                                        
                                                                                                    
**The presence of Representative Williams was noted.                                                
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill moved and asked unanimous consent that                                       
CSHB 10(HES) be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading,                                    
and placed on final passage.  There being no objection, it was so                                   
ordered.                                                                                            
                                                                                                    
CSHB 10(HES) was read the third time.                                                               
                                                                                                    
The question being:  "Shall CSHB 10(HES) pass the House?"  The roll                                 
was taken with the following result:                                                                
                                                                                                    
CSHB 10(HES)                                                                                        
Third Reading                                                                                       
Final Passage                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  37   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    

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Yeas:  Anderson, Berkowitz, Cissna, Coghill, Crawford, Croft,                                       
Dahlstrom, Fate, Foster, Gara, Gruenberg, Guttenberg, Hawker,                                       
Heinze, Holm, Joule, Kapsner, Kerttula, Kohring, Kookesh, Kott,                                     
Lynn, Masek, McGuire, Meyer, Morgan, Moses, Ogg, Rokeberg,                                          
Samuels, Seaton, Stoltze, Weyhrauch, Whitaker, Williams, Wilson,                                    
Wolf                                                                                                
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Chenault, Gatto, Harris                                                                   
                                                                                                    
And so, CSHB 10(HES) passed the House.                                                              
                                                                                                    
Representative Coghill 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 10(HES) was referred to the Chief Clerk for engrossment.