The House Committee on Health Care Reform, Select

88th Legislature

March 21, 2023

10:30 a.m. or upon final adjourn./recess or bill referral if permission granted

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Pursuant to a notice posted on March 17, 2023, and permission granted on March 21, 2023, to meet while the House was in session, the House Committee on Health Care Reform, Select met in a formal meeting and was called to order by the chair, Representative Harless, at 11:40 a.m.

The initial quorum call was answered as follows: Representatives Harless; Howard; Bonnen; Bucy; Frank; Klick; Morales, Eddie; Oliverson; Price; and Rose.

A quorum was present.

HB 12

The chair laid out HB 12 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 12, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Harless; Howard; Bonnen; Bucy; Frank; Klick; Morales, Eddie; Oliverson; Price; Rose (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Walle (1).

HB 617

The chair laid out HB 617 as pending business.

The chair moved that HB 617, without amendments, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Harless; Howard; Bonnen; Bucy; Frank; Klick; Morales, Eddie; Oliverson; Price; Rose (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Walle (1).

HB 1599

The chair laid out HB 1599 as pending business.

The chair offered a complete committee substitute.

The committee substitute was adopted without objection.

The chair moved that HB 1599, as substituted, be reported favorably to the full house with the recommendation that it do pass and be printed.  The motion prevailed by the following record vote:

Ayes:                           Representatives Harless; Howard; Bonnen; Bucy; Frank; Klick; Morales, Eddie; Oliverson; Price; Rose (10).

Nays:                           None (0).

Present, Not Voting:   None (0).

Absent:                        Representative Walle (1).

At 11:44 a.m., on the motion of the chair and without objection, the meeting was adjourned subject to the call of the chair.

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Rep. Harless, Chair

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Greer Gregory, Clerk