House of Representatives State of Utah




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         P.O. BOX 145030 . SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH 84114-5030 . (801) 538-1029         February 29, 2012

Madam Speaker:

    The Health and Human Services Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 313, LOCAL HEALTH REGULATION, by Representative J. Anderson, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Line 22 :    

             22      of the state;

{   and   }       

. provides that the restrictions for more stringent standards and regulations do not affect standards and regulations made under emergency rulemaking provisions or made for items not regulated by federal, law, state statute, or administrative rules; and  


2.    Page 2, Lines 51 through 53 :    

             51          (b) The findings shall
{   be accompanied by an opinion referring to and evaluating   }        address       the

             52      public health information and studies contained in the record, which form the basis for the local
             53      health department's conclusion.
 

(4)    Nothing in the provisions of Subsection (2) or (3), shall limit the ability of a local health department to make standards and regulations in accordance with Subsection 26A-1-121(1)(a) for:
    (a)    emergency rules made in accordance with Section 63G-3-304; or
    (b)    items not regulated under federal law, state statute, or state administrative rule.  


3.    Page 3, Lines 76 through 78 :    

             76          (ii) The findings shall
{   be accompanied by an opinion referring to and evaluating   }        address       the

             77      public health information and studies contained in the record, which form the basis for the
             78      board's conclusion.


4.    Page 4, Line 110 :    

             110          (h) A further appeal may be taken to the Court of Appeals under Section 78A-4-103 .
 

(3)    Nothing in the provisions of Subsection (1)(b)(ii) or (c), shall limit the ability of a local health department board to make standards and regulations in accordance with Subsection (1)(a) for:
    (a)    emergency rules made in accordance with Section 63G-3-304; or
    (b)    items not regulated under federal law, state statute, or state administrative rule.  


    Respectfully,

    Paul Ray
    Committee Chair
Voting: 7-1-1
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Bill Number
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*HB0313*
*H*
*HCRAMD*

HB0313
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HCRAMD