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SB 109                                                                                            
SENATE BILL NO. 109 was read the third time.                                                        

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The question being: "Shall SENATE BILL NO. 109 "An Act repealing                                    
the statute that sets priorities for the Department of Health and Social                            
Services to apply to administration of the medical assistance program                               
when there are insufficient funds allocated in the state budget for that                            
program; authorizing the department to make cost containment                                        
decisions that may include decisions about eligibility of persons and                               
availability of services under the medical assistance program; and                                  
providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken                               
with the following result:                                                                          
                                                                                                    
SB 109                                                                                              
Third Reading - Final Passage                                                                       
Effective Date                                                                                      
                                                                                                    
YEAS:  15   NAYS:  4   EXCUSED:  1   ABSENT:  0                                                   
                                                                                                    
Yeas:  Bunde, Cowdery, Dyson, Green, Guess, Hoffman, Ogan,                                          
Olson, Seekins, Stevens B, Stevens G, Taylor, Therriault, Wagoner,                                  
Wilken                                                                                              
                                                                                                    
Nays:  Davis, Ellis, Elton, French                                                                  
                                                                                                    
Excused:  Lincoln                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
and so, SENATE BILL NO. 109 passed the Senate.                                                      
                                                                                                    
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.                                                  
                                                                                                    
Senator Ellis gave notice of reconsideration.