Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Committee Votes topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Votes at a glance: House Health and Human Services executive actions
Summary
During executive session the committee approved several bills and motions: HB 574 and HB 601 were reported to the floor; HB 687 was reported to the floor after roll call; HB 689 failed and was tabled. The committee also passed HJR 19 and moved HB 274 back onto the floor.
The House Health and Human Services Committee completed executive action on multiple measures after the hearings.
- HB 574 (certified community behavioral health clinic model): Motion to pass; roll‑call vote recorded 21 ayes, 0 nays. The committee reported the bill to the floor.
- HB 601 (Medicaid Community Assister portal): Motion to pass; roll‑call vote recorded 18 ayes, 3 nays. The committee reported the bill to the floor.
- HB 687 (raise upper age for community engagement from 55 to 62): Motion to pass; committee took a roll‑call vote and the bill was reported out of committee to the floor (committee announced the measure will move to the floor after roll call).
- HB 689 (hospital price transparency): Motion to pass failed on roll call (4 ayes, 17 nays). The committee subsequently moved to table the bill and placed it back in committee files for possible amendment and later consideration.
- HJR 19 (Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness Week): Committee passed the resolution; it will move to the floor.
- HB 274 (medical respite care program for Medicaid‑eligible homeless individuals): The committee took HB 274 off the table and, after discussion, passed the bill and moved it to the floor.
The committee adjourned after confirming Saturday logistics for reconvening to finish remaining executive actions.
Details and transcript evidence for each action are contained in the committee record.
