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        March 3, 2014

Madam Speaker:

    The Health and Human Services Committee reports a favorable recommendation on 1st Sub. S.B. 137, HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL TRUTH IN ADVERTISING, by Senator T. Weiler, with the following amendments and recommends it be placed on the Consent Calendar.

1.    Page 3, Lines 70 through 83
    Senate 3rd Reading Amendments
    2-19-2014 :
    

             70          (4) A health care provider is not required to wear identification:
             71          (a) if wearing identification would jeopardize the health care provider's safety; S. [and]
             71a      or .S
             72          (b) (i) in an office in which:
             73          (A) the license type and names of all health care providers working in the office are
             74      displayed on the office door;

{   and   }        or      

             75          (B) each health care provider working in the office has the health care provider's
             76      license posted prominently in the office and readily visible to a patient; and
             77          (ii) if the office is an office:
             78          (A) of a solo health care provider; S. or .S
             79          (B) of a single type of health care provider S. [; or] . .S
             80          S. [(C) with no more than two types of health care providers in which each patient is seen
             81      by only one health care provider in the office, a patient does not receive services from another


             82      health care provider in the office, and the health care providers do not provide cross coverage
             83      of services for the patients of other health care providers in the office.
] .S

    Respectfully,

    Paul Ray
    Committee Chair

Voting: 7-0-2
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