{
one representative
}
two representatives
of the nursing care facility
industry;
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(e) one registered nurse, licensed to practice under Title 58, Chapter 31b, Nurse
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Practice Act;
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(f) one professional in the field of mental retardation not affiliated with a nursing
care
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facility;
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(g) one licensed architect or engineer with expertise in health care facilities;
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(h) two representatives of [health care facilities, other than nursing care facilities or
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hospitals,] assisted living facilities licensed under this chapter; [and]
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(i) [four] two consumers, one of whom has an interest in or expertise in geriatric
45
care[.];
and
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(j) one representative from
either
a home health care provider
or a hospice
provider
;
{
and
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(k) one representative from a hospice provider.
}
The motion to amend the bill passed unanimously.
Rep. Herrod presented H.B. 276 as amended and provided handouts to the committee
Spoke in favor of the bill: Deb Burcombe, Utah Health Care Association
Paul Fairholm, Veterans Administration Assisted Living
MOTION: Rep. Dougall moved to pass H.B. 276 as amended out favorably. The motion
passed unanimously with Rep. Sandstrom absent for the vote.
H.B. 302 Medical Examiner - Testing for Substances in Cases of Suspected Suicide
(Rep. W. Harper)
Rep. Harper presented H.B. 302 to the committee.
Spoke in favor of the bill: Maryann Christensen, Utah Eagle Forum
Spoke to the bill: Debbie Turner, Department of Health
MOTION: Rep. Litvack moved to pass H.B. 302 out favorably. The motion passed with Rep.
Dougall voting in opposition to the motion and Rep. Sandstrom absent for the vote.
MOTION: Rep. Dougall moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously with
Rep. Sandstrom absent for the vote.
Rep. Ray adjourned the meeting at 5:00 p.m.
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Rep. Paul Ray
Committee Chair