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Work session: Committee votes to do‑pass four bills in brief business session
Summary
During the meeting's work session the committee moved to amend and do‑pass four bills: AB44 (price‑manipulation prohibition), AB177 (audiology/hearing aids changes), AB259 (prescription drugs provisions), and AB466 (portable electronics insurance notice changes). Votes were recorded and floor statement assignments were made.
During the committee's work session before the hearings, members considered and passed four bills by motion to amend and do‑pass.
- Assembly Bill 44 (prohibiting manipulation of the price of an essential good or service): Motion to amend and do pass carried. Motion made and seconded; the transcript identified Assemblymember Miller as mover and Assemblymember Torres Fawcett as second. The clerk recorded four named nays: Assemblymembers Kasama, Urich, Cole and Hardy; the motion nevertheless passed and the chair assigned the floor statement to Assemblymember Miller.
- Assembly Bill 177 (various changes relating to audiology, fitting and dispensing hearing aids and speech‑language pathology): Motion to amend and do pass carried. The transcript shows Assemblymember Miller moved the motion and Assemblymember Anderson seconded; the chair assigned the floor statement to Assemblymember Gonzales.
- Assembly Bill 259 (provisions governing prescription drugs): Motion to amend and do pass carried. The transcript shows a motion from Assemblymember Miller with a second from Assemblymember Torres Fawcett; the chair assigned the floor statement to Assemblymember Considine.
- Assembly Bill 466 (revised portable electronics insurance notice requirements): Motion to do pass carried. Motion recorded from Assemblymember Miller and seconded by Assemblymember Torres Fawcett; the chair assigned the floor statement to Assemblymember Kusama.
The committee did not read the full floor statements on the record during the work session; the chair recorded the floor‑statement assignments for floor managers. The transcript records votes (including nominated nays for AB44) where noted; full roll‑call tallies were not listed for all measures in the transcript.
