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Senate reauthorizes most administrative rules and removes two birthing-center rules after amendment
Summary
Senate amended SB88 to remove two Department of Health rules that sponsors said prevented birth centers from licensing, citing a newly adopted health-facilities committee rule; after debate on environmental-rule exclusions, SB88 was advanced to third reading.
Senators took up Senate Bill 88 on reauthorization of administrative rules and considered Amendment 2 (dated 02/29/2016) offered under Senator Henderson’s name to remove two Department of Health rules affecting birthing-center licensure.
Senator Henderson explained the amendment would strike two rules she described as ‘‘impossible for birthing centers…
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