MINUTES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
9:00 AM
Senate Chamber
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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Health & Human Services was held on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, in the Senate Chamber.
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MEMBERS PRESENT: |
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MEMBERS ABSENT: |
Senator Charles Schwertner, Chair |
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Senator Craig Estes |
Senator Lois Kolkhorst, Vice Chair |
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Senator Donna Campbell |
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Senator Charles Perry |
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Senator José Rodríguez |
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Senator Van Taylor |
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Senator Carlos Uresti |
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Senator Judith Zaffirini |
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The Chair called the meeting to order at 9:04 AM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:
The Chair announced that the purpose of the hearing was to discuss Interim Charge #4, related to the 1115 Medicaid Transformation Waiver and Interim Charge #9, related to implementation of legislation passed during the 84th Regular Session.
The Chair opened invited testimony on Charge #4. Witnesses testifying and registering on the bill are shown on the attached list.
The Chair opened invited testimony on Charge #9. Witnesses testifying and registering on the bill are shown on the attached list.
At 2:59 PM Senator Kolkhorst assumed the chair.
At 3:02 PM Senator Schwertner resumed the chair.
The Chair opened public testimony on Charges #4 and #9.
Witnesses testifying and registering on the bill are shown on the attached list.
The chair moved that the public testimony be closed; without objection, it was so ordered.
There being no further business, at 6:58 PM Senator Schwertner moved that the Committee be adjourned. Without objection, it was so ordered.
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Senator Charles Schwertner, Chair
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Jordan Dixon, Clerk