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ROOM 250 STATE CAPITOL COMPLEX
Members Present: Sen. Allen M. Christensen, Chair
Sen. Patricia W. Jones
Sen. Mark B. Madsen
Sen. Stuart C. Reid
Sen. Luz Robles
Staff Present: Mr. Mark D. Andrews, Policy Analyst
Ms. Karen C. Allred, Committee Secretary
A list of visitors and a copy of handouts are filed with the committee minutes.
Sen. Christensen called the meeting to order at 2:13 PM
S.B. 41 Regulation of Tanning Facilities (Sen. P. Jones)
MOTION: Sen. Jones moved to replace S.B. 41 with 1st Sub. S.B. 41. The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Reid absent for the vote.
Spoke to the bill: Dr. Sancy Leachman, Dermatologist
Dr. Robert Andtbacka, Surgeon
Teresa Garrett, Utah Department of Health
Spoke for the bill: Michelle McOmber, CEO, Utah Medical Association
Lewis Garrett, Director of Health, Davis County Health Department
Melissa Shepherd, Cancer Survivor
Mary Ann Gerber, Cancer Survivor
Maryam Safaee, Medical Student
Spoke against the bill: Brian Moser, Owner, Tanning Salon
MOTION: Sen. Jones moved to pass 1st Sub. S.B. 41 out favorably. The motion passed with Sen. Madsen voting in opposition.
H.B. 25 Patient Identity Validation (Rep. S. Barlow)
Rep. Barlow introduced and explained the bill.
Spoke for the bill: Kim Wirthlin, Associate Vice President, University of Utah Health Center
MOTION: Sen. Robles moved to pass S.B. 25 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.
S.C.R. 2 Concurrent Resolution Encouraging Advance Health Care Directives (Sen. P. Jones)
Sen. Jones introduced and explained the bill.
Spoke for the bill: Maureen Henry, Executive Director, Utah Commission on Aging
MOTION: Sen. Jones moved to pass S.C.R. 2 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION: Sen. Jones moved to place S.C.R. 2 on the consent calendar. The motion passed unanimously.
1st Sub. H.B. 46 Electronic Personal Medical Records (Rep. R. Menlove)
Rep. Menlove introduced and explained the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Reid moved to amend 1st Sub. H.B. 46 as follows:
1. Page 2, Lines 49d through 49e
House Floor Amendments
1-30-2012 :
49d (C) beginning July 1, 2012,
{
each time
}
when
the program sends
{
a
written document
}
enrollment or renewal information
to the
49e enrollee and
{
each time
}
when
the enrollee logs onto the program's website, the
enrollee shall receive
2. Page 7, Lines 192d through 192e
House Floor Amendments
1-30-2012 :
192d (C) beginning July 1, 2012,
{
each time
}
when
the program sends
{
a
written document
}
enrollment or renewal information
to the
192e enrollee and
{
each time
}
when
the enrollee logs onto the program's website, the
enrollee shall receive
The motion passed unanimously.
Spoke to the bill: Jan Root, President, CEO, Utah Health Information Network
MOTION: Sen. Jones moved to pass 1st Sub. H.B. 46 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously.
MOTION: Sen. Reid moved to approve the minutes of January 30, 2012. The motion passed
unanimously with Sen. Madsen absent for the vote.
Sen. Reid assumed the Chair
S.B. 149 Division of Child and Family Services Amendments (Sen. A. Christensen)
Sen. Christensen introduced and explained the bill.
MOTION: Sen. Christensen moved to pass S.B. 149 out favorably. The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Madsen absent for the vote.
MOTION: Sen. Christensen moved to adjourn. The motion passed unanimously with Sen. Madsen absent for the vote.
The meeting adjourned at 4:05 p.m.
Minutes reported by Karen C. Allred, Secretary.
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Sen. Allen M. Christensen, Committee Chair