THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2006

COMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair

Senator Suzanne Chun Oakland, Vice Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2006

TIME:

2:30 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

(Deferred from Wednesday, February 8, 2006)

SB 3224

RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION.

Improves access to psychotropic medication for all participants in all medicare and medicaid programs.

HTH/HMS, WAM

SB 2324

RELATING TO PSYCHOTROPIC MEDICATION.

Provides equal access when it comes to providing open, unrestricted access for Medicaid clients in need of psychotropic medications, regardless of whether they are in the Medicaid Fee-for-Service or Medicaid QUEST program.

HTH/HMS, WAM

SB 2682

RELATING TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE.

Requires the department of health to provide vaccination, treatment, and education to the homeless for hepatitis, tuberculosis, and other infectious diseases.

HTH/HMS, WAM

SB 2620

RELATING TO AVAILABILITY OF MEDICAL RECORDS.

Includes an adult grandchild as a person entitled to obtain a deceased person's medical records.

HTH, JHW

SB 2133

RELATING TO HEALTH.

Provides that a placenta may be released by a hospital to the woman from which it originated.

HTH, JHW

     

 

No testimony will be accepted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6070.