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Committee advances HB392FN, which reaffirms Office of Health Access functions
Summary
The committee voted to advance HB392FN (ought to pass) after agency officials said the renaming of the Office of Health Equity to Office of Health Access (effective July 1) preserves access functions; members debated whether the bill is redundant given HB2 changes.
The House Health Committee voted 9–8 to advance HB392FN on the 'ought to pass' motion after discussion about whether the bill merely reflects changes already made in HB2.
Representative Blazoff moved the motion and told colleagues the bill's intent was to ensure health and human services are delivered equitably and without partisan influence. "I think it's…
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