** REVISION **
SENATE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

 

COMMITTEE:     Health & Human Services 

TIME & DATE:   8:00 AM, Wednesday, May 12, 2021 

PLACE:         Senate Chamber 
CHAIR:         Senator Lois Kolkhorst 

 

 

The committee will meet to consider the following:

 

HB 4           Price | et al.           SP: Buckingham
Relating to the provision and delivery of health care services under Medicaid and other public benefits programs using telecommunications or information technology and to reimbursement for some of those services.

HB 18          Oliverson | et al.       SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to establishment of the prescription drug savings program for certain uninsured individuals.

HB 549         Thompson, Senfronia      SP: Zaffirini
Relating to an exemption from civil liability for certain professionals for the disclosure of certain mental health information.

HB 1276        Parker | et al.          SP: Springer
Relating to the sale of certain food by food service establishments.

HB 1434        Oliverson | et al.       SP: Zaffirini
Relating to limitations on pelvic examinations; authorizing disciplinary action, including an administrative penalty.

HB 1618        Leman                   SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the number of signatures required on a petition filed in connection with an election to create certain hospital districts.

HB 2058        Klick                   SP: Zaffirini
Relating to age-appropriate normalcy activities for children in the managing conservatorship of the state.

HB 2093        Cortez | et al.          SP: Blanco
Relating to including certain licensed physician assistants in the definition of non-physician mental health professional for purposes of certain provisions applicable to non-physician mental health professionals.

HB 2374        Sanford | et al.         SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to efficiency audits of the Department of Family and Protective Services.

HB 2658        Frank                   SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the operation and administration of the Medicaid managed care program, including requirements for and reimbursement of managed care organizations.

HB 3041        Frank | et al.           SP: Kolkhorst
Relating to the provision of certain services by the Department of Family and Protective Services as an alternative to removing a child and certain procedures with respect to children in the managing conservatorship of the department.

HB 3961        Spiller | et al.         SP: Perry
Relating to required posting of information regarding the office of the state long-term care ombudsman on certain long-term care facilities' Internet websites.

SCR 31         Kolkhorst
Conferring legislative approval of the Coleman Settlement Agreement.

Pending Business

 

Oral testimony: fill out a paper witness card and submit to the Clerk.

 

Oral and written testimony: fill out a paper witness card and hold on to

your documents until your name is called to testify.

 

Position only: register using the Senate kiosk located in the extension

hallways.

 

Written testimony only: register your position using the Senate kiosk then

bring your 20 copies, with your name on each copy, to the Assistant Clerk,

during the hearing.

 

Public oral testimony will be limited to 2 minutes.

 

To protect the health and safety of members, staff and the public, the

Senate Health and Human Services Committee will strictly follow all Senate

rules relating to the pandemic, including the requirement for a negative

COVID-19 test to enter the hearing room.

 

 

 

 

Bills added after last posting:

HB 18

SCR 31

 

** See Committee Coordinator for previous versions of the schedule **

NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS

PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES WHO PLAN TO ATTEND THIS MEETING AND WHO MAY NEED ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS A SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER OR PERSONAL ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES, ARE REQUESTED TO CONTACT THE SENATE COMMITTEE COORDINATOR AT 512/463-0070, 72 HOURS PRIOR TO THE MEETING SO APPROPRIATE ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.

 

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