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Conference committee advances draft of S.126, adds advisory members and data‑sharing language
Summary
A legislative conference committee reviewed a draft committee conference report for S.126 and agreed to language expanding an advisory committee’s membership and adding wording on a unified health data space intended to improve access and reduce administrative burdens for providers; final signatures and editorial checks remain pending.
A conference committee reviewing a draft committee conference report for S.126 agreed to add new advisory members and incorporate language intended to improve data access and reduce administrative burdens for providers, and instructed editors to check signature lines before finalizing the report.
The draft was presented by Jen Carby, a Legislative Council staff member, who said the draft highlights the changes the Senate proposed and that “the changes from that the senate is proposing ... are highlighted in yellow.” Carby said the editors are reviewing the document and that date changes and additional report references were incorporated.
The committee’s discussion focused on two substantive changes: revisions to the makeup of an 18‑member advisory committee and added language describing the…
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