SENATE BILL NO. 193                                                          
                                                                               
       An  Act requiring  insurance coverage  for certain                      
       costs  of birth;  and providing  for an  effective                      
       date.                                                                   
                                                                               
  Co-chairman Halford directed  that SB 193 be  brought before                 
  committee and  noted extensive discussion  of the bill  at a                 
  previous meeting.  Senator Zharoff MOVED that CSSB 193 (L&C)                 
  pass  from committee  with  individual recommendations.   No                 
  objection having been  raised, CSSB  193 (L&C) was  REPORTED                 
  OUT of committee  with zero fiscal  notes from the Dept.  of                 
  Commerce  and  Economic  Development,  Dept. of  Health  and                 
  Social Services, and Dept.  of Administration (all  depts.).                 
  All  members signed the  committee report  with a  "do pass"                 
  recommendation with  the exception of Co-chairman  Frank and                 
  Senator Sharp who signed "no recommendation."