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Senate Health & Social Services committee adopts substitute for SB 44, adds reporting and replaces "overseeing physician" with "professional person in charge"
Summary
The Senate Health and Social Services Committee adopted a committee substitute for SB 44 as its working document and moved the bill from committee with individual recommendations and an attached fiscal note. Committee aide Ariel Wigan summarized nine edits, including replacing the term "overseeing physician" with "professional person in charge,"
The Senate Health and Social Services Committee adopted a committee substitute for Senate Bill 44 and moved the bill from committee after making nine edits requested by members and the Department of Family and Community Services.
Ariel Wigan, the committee aide, summarized the changes during the Feb. 6 meeting in Butrovich Room 205: "There are 9 total changes made in this committee substitute. These were requested both by members of the committee and the Department of Family and Children's Services." The aide then read the edits, which address oversight, reporting and language clarifications.
Key edits
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