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SB 78                                                                                             
Message dated March 28 was read, stating the House passed and                                       
returned for consideration SENATE BILL NO. 78 "An Act relating to                                   
an optional group of persons eligible for medical assistance who                                    
require treatment for breast and cervical cancer; relating to cost                                  
sharing by those recipients under the medical assistance program; and                               
providing for an effective date" with the following amendment:                                      
                                                                                                    
                           SENATE BILL NO. 78 am H                                                 
                                                                                                    
Senator Ben Stevens moved that the Senate concur in the House                                       
amendment.                                                                                          
                                                                                                    
The question being: "Shall the Senate concur in the House                                           
amendment?" The roll was taken with the following result:                                           
                                                                                                    
SB 78 am H                                                                                          
Shall the Senate Concur in the House                                                                
Amendment to SB 78?  Effective Date                                                                 
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  17   NAYS:  0   EXCUSED:  3   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Davis, Ellis, Elton, French, Green, Guess,                                   
Lincoln, Ogan, Seekins, Stevens B, Stevens G, Taylor, Therriault,                                   
Wagoner, Wilken                                                                                     
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Dyson, Hoffman, Olson                                                                     
                                                                                                    
and so, the Senate concurred in the House amendment, thus adopting                                  
SENATE BILL NO. 78 am H "An Act relating to an optional group of                                    
persons eligible for medical assistance who require treatment for                                   
breast and cervical cancer; relating to cost sharing by those recipients                            
under the medical assistance program; and providing for an effective                                
date."                                                                                              
                                                                                                    
Senator Ben Stevens 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.                                                  
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    

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The Secretary was requested to notify the House.                                                    
                                                                                                    
The bill was referred to the Secretary for enrollment.