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Votes at a glance: committee advances several health-related bills, adopts amendments and refers measures to Ways and Means
Summary
During work sessions March 27, the Senate Committee on Health Care adopted amendments and advanced several bills to the Senate floor or to the Joint Committee on Ways and Means; votes and motions were recorded for multiple bills.
The Senate Committee on Health Care took a series of formal actions in work sessions on March 27, adopting amendments and advancing bills to the floor or requesting fiscal referral. Key outcomes below reflect motions and roll-call votes recorded in the committee transcript.
- Senate Bill 293 (Department of Corrections medical care) — The committee adopted the posted -1 amendment, which replaces the base placeholder language with substantive requirements: DOC must provide medical care to adults in custody with preexisting conditions, may not consider remaining time in custody when determining care, must document reasons for denied or refused care, and must provide access to prescriptions listed on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services formulary as of June 1, 2025. Vote on amendment…
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