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2010-04-12 House Journal

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2010-04-12                     House Journal                      Page 2189
SB 10                                                                                                                         
The Health & Social Services Committee considered:                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
     CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 10(HSS)(efd del)                                                                                    
     "An Act requiring health care insurers to provide insurance                                                                
     coverage for medical care received by a patient during certain                                                             
     approved clinical trials designed to test and improve prevention,                                                          
     diagnosis, treatment, or palliation of cancer; directing the                                                               

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     Department of Health and Social Services to provide Medicaid                                                               
     services to persons who participate in those clinical trials; and                                                          
     relating to experimental procedures under a state plan offered by                                                          
     the Comprehensive Health Insurance Association."                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Herron and Keller, Co-                                                                 
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Holmes, Lynn, Cissna, Seaton                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Do not pass (2):  T. Wilson, Keller                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Herron                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
The following fiscal note(s) apply:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
3.  Zero, Dept. of Health & Social Services                                                                                     
4.  Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic Development                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
CSSB 10(HSS)(efd del) was referred to the Labor & Commerce                                                                      
Committee.