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MINUTES OF THE
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES STANDING COMMITTEE
ROOM 223, STATE CAPITOL BUILDING


             January 22, 2003


MEMBERS PRESENT:    Rep. Mike Thompson, Chair
            Rep. Steven R. Mascaro, Vice-Chair
            Rep. Calvin G. Bird
            Rep. Judy Ann Buffmire
            Rep. D. Gregg Buxton
            Rep. Marda Dillree
            Rep. Patricia W. Jones
            Rep. Brad Last
            Rep. David Litvack

MEMBERS ABSENT:    Rep. Rebecca Lockhart
            
STAFF PRESENT:        Mark Andrews, Policy Analyst
            Betty M. Bushman, House Secretary

OTHERS PRESENT:    (List of visitors on file)



Chair Thompson called the meeting to order at 9:02 a.m. and invited members of the committee to introduce themselves.

H.B. 36    Accessible Housing (S. Mascaro)

Representative Mascaro explained the bill to the committee.

Speaking in support of the bill were Ms. Joyce Dolcourt, ARC of Utah; Mr. Shane Sadler, Governor's Council for People With Disabilities; Ms. Fraser Nelson, Director - Disability Law Center; Ms. Corey L. Rowley, Legislative Coalition for People With Disabilities; and Chris Kyler, Utah Association of Realtors.

MOTION:    Representative Litvack moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.





H.B. 41    Legislative Budgeting for Cola for Local Health Authorities
(J. Seitz)

Representative Seitz explained the bill to the committee.

MOTION:    Representative Buffmire moved to pass the bill out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.

MOTION:    Representative Buffmire moved to adjourn the meeting. The motion passed unanimously.

Chair Thompson adjourned the meeting at 9:46 a.m.




                        __________________
                        Rep. Mike Thompson
                        Committee Chair