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Committee advances bill to cover follow-up breast screening costs in PERS pilot despite disputed fiscal note
Summary
Appropriations Committee voted to advance House Bill 1283, creating a pilot that would have PERS cover additional follow-up breast screening costs; members noted a dispute in actuarial estimates with projected fiscal impacts and recommended a pilot/report-back approach.
The Appropriations Committee advanced House Bill 1283 to require coverage of additional follow-up breast screening costs under a pilot that would apply to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) plan, while committee members noted significant variance in fiscal estimates.
Senator Mather, sponsor of the bill, told committee members the bill “would require that the cost not only of the initial…
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