| Members Present: Sen. Michael S. Kennedy, Chair Sen. Heidi Balderree Sen. Luz Escamilla Sen. Jen Plumb Members Absent: | Sen. David G. Buxton Sen. Evan J. Vickers Sen. Chris H. Wilson Staff Present: Seth Anderson, Policy Analyst Jackson Lewis, Committee Secretary |
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| Chair Kennedy called the meeting to order. |
| MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to approve the minutes from the previous meeting. The motion passed with a vote of 2-0-5. | |||
| Yeas - 2 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 5 | |
| Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. J. Plumb Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
| 1.S.B. 267 Respite Care Amendments (Weiler, T.) |
| Senator Todd Weiler presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to amend S.B. 267 with Amendment #1.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
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Amendment 1
S.B. 267 42 (2) The division may, as funding permits and either directly or through one or more 43 third parties who are under contract with the division, provide overnight respite care services 44 and, concurrent with the respite care services, services for the individual who is eligible to 45 receive division services, such as recreational therapy, community-based programs, therapeutic 46 recreation, educational programs, transportation, or vocational rehabilitation. |
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
| MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to pass S.B. 267 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
| 2.2nd Sub. H.B. 41 Health Data Authority Amendments (Lesser, R.) |
| Representative Rosemary Lesser presented the bill. |
| Kristin Chevrier, Your Health Freedom Utah, spoke to the bill. |
| Maryann Martindale, Chief Executive Officer, Utah Academy of Family Physicians, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to pass 2nd Substitute H.B. 41 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
| 3.H.B. 46 Veterans and Military Affairs Commission Amendments (Burton, J.) |
| Representative Jefferson Burton presented the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Plumb moved to pass H.B. 46 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 3-0-4. | |||
| Yeas - 3 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 4 | |
| Sen. H. Balderree Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
| 4.H.B. 224 Medical Surgery Amendments (Judkins, M.) |
| Representative Marsha Judkins presented the bill. |
| Maryann Martindale, Chief Executive Officer, Utah Academy of Family Physicians, spoke in favor of the bill. |
| Taryn Hiatt spoke in favor of the bill. |
| MOTION:Sen. Balderree moved to pass H.B. 224 out favorably.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. H. Balderree Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
| MOTION:Sen. Escamilla moved to adjourn.The motion passed with a vote of 4-0-3. | |||
| Yeas - 4 | Nays- 0 | Abs- 3 | |
| Sen. H. Balderree Sen. L. Escamilla Sen. M. Kennedy Sen. J. Plumb | Sen. D. Buxton Sen. E. Vickers Sen. C. Wilson |
| Chair Kennedy adjourned the meeting. |