Legislature(1993 - 1994)
03/14/1994 03:00 PM House HES
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Number 916 CHAIR BUNDE brought HB 356 to the table. HB 356 - LIVING WILLS AND DNR ORDERS CHAIR BUNDE indicated that Rep. Toohey was the prime sponsor of the bill which had been before the committee previously and asked for further discussion. REP. CYNTHIA TOOHEY indicated that the questions and concerns submitted by CRAIG LEWIS, Executive Director of Interior Region Emergency Medical Services Council (IREMSC), had been addressed. She further indicated that legal services felt that the legislation was "on the mark" and all relevant concerns were addressed in the legislation. CHAIR BUNDE asked if there was any additional public testimony for HB 356. There was none. REP. OLBERG asked what became of the recommended changes by Mr. Lewis. REP. TOOHEY indicated that the recommendations were not accepted. She said MARK JOHNSON from the Division of Public Health and representatives of the Division of Legal Services addressed the concerns and decided that they were not valid. Number 972 MARK JOHNSON, Chief of the Emergency Medical Services Section, Division of Public Health, Department of Health and Social Services, testified on HB 356. He stated that he had spoken with Mr. Lewis that morning and indicated that he had agreed to withdraw all of his objections on the bill. He said that it was agreed that some of Mr. Lewis' concerns would be addressed in the process of regulation and implementation. CHAIR BUNDE asked for further discussion. Hearing none, he then asked the pleasure of the committee. REP. B. DAVIS made a motion to move HB 356 out of committee with individual recommendations and accompanying fiscal note. Number 993 CHAIR BUNDE asked if there were any objections. There being none, Chair Bunde declared that HB 356 was so moved.
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