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Votes at a glance: four bills considered by House Health and Human Services
Summary
During executive action the committee reported three bills to the floor (HB 381, HB 419, HB 565) and failed/tabbed HB 498. Recorded tallies: HB 419 (14–7), HB 498 failed (9–12) then tabled, HB 565 passed (12–9).
The House Health and Human Services Committee took executive action on multiple bills after hearings.
House Bill 381 (student employment for school credit) was moved, read, and passed by voice vote with proxies recorded; the committee reported the bill to the floor.
House Bill 419 (standardized cost reporting for certain Medicaid providers) passed on a roll-call vote, 14–7, and will move to the House floor.
House Bill 498 (prohibition on fluoridation of public water systems) failed a roll-call vote, 9–12, and committee members then moved to table the bill; it was placed back in the committee folder as tabled.
House Bill 565 (Building Families Act — insurance coverage for infertility and IVF) was moved by Vice Chair Richard and advanced to the House floor on a roll-call vote of 12–9. Committee debate on HB 565 emphasized potential fiscal impacts and requested a final fiscal note; the bill as presented contains a $40,000 lifetime cap per individual.
