SB  29-STATE MEDICAL BOARD MEMBERSHIP                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
1:32:23 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR  COSTELLO announced  the consideration  of SB  29. "An  Act                                                               
relating to the membership of the State Medical Board."                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR  KEVIN MEYER,  speaking as  sponsor, advised  that SB  29                                                               
adds a mobile  intensive care paramedic (MICP) seat  to the State                                                               
Medical  Board.  He introduced  the  bill  at  the request  of  a                                                               
constituent and  afterward became  aware of Senator  Coghill's SB                                                               
14 that  is broader  in scope.  He deferred  his bill  to Senator                                                               
Coghill's more comprehensive legislation.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
1:33:19 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR STEVENS joined the committee.                                                                                           
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR COSTELLO held SB 29 in committee.