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         P.O. BOX 145030 . SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5030 . (801) 538-1029         January 29, 2008

Mr. Speaker:

    The Health and Human Services Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 268, HEALTH FACILITY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP, by Representative C. Herrod, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 2, Lines 30 through 31 :    

             30          (1) The Health Facility Committee created by Section 26-1-7 consists of [13]

{   14   }        15      

             31      members appointed by the governor with the consent of the Senate. The appointed members

2.    Page 2, Lines 39 through 49 :    

             39          (d) one representative of
  a freestanding       ambulatory surgical      {   facilities   }        facility       ;       

    (e) one representative of an ambulatory surgical facility that is affiliated with a hospital;  

             40          [(d)]
{   (e   }        (f)       ) two representatives of the nursing care facility industry;

             41          [(e)]
{   (f)   }        (g)       one registered nurse, licensed to practice under Title 58, Chapter 31b, Nurse

             42      Practice Act;
             43          [(f)]
{   (g)   }        (h)       one professional in the field of mental retardation not affiliated with a nursing

             44      care facility;
             45          [(g)]
{   (h)   }        (i)       one licensed architect or engineer with expertise in health care facilities;

             46          [(h)]
{   (i)   }        (j)       two representatives of assisted living facilities licensed under this chapter;

             47          [(i)]
{   (j)   }        (k)       two consumers, one of whom has an interest in or expertise in geriatric care;

             48      and


             49          [(j)]
{   (k)   }        (l)       one representative from either a home health care provider or a hospice


    Respectfully,

    Paul Ray
    Committee Chair

Voting: 7-0-1
3 HB0268.HC1.wpd 1/29/08 9:19 am markandrews/MDA CJD/MDA


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HB0268
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