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Committee reports several health bills out of committee with do‑pass recommendations
Summary
During executive session following the hearings, the House Health Care & Wellness Committee reported multiple bills out with do‑pass recommendations: substitute HB 1784 (do pass, 18–0, 1 excused), substitute HB 2242 (do pass, 11–7–1), substitute HB 2384 (do pass, 16–2–1), and substitute HB 2505 (do pass, 18–0–1).
After public testimony the committee moved into executive session to consider proposed substitutes and amendments on several bills.
- House Bill 1784 (proposed substitute): Vice Chair Lakanoff moved the substitute and the committee reported the bill out with a do‑pass recommendation. Staff recorded "18 ayes, 0 nays" with Representative Thuringer excused in the roll call announcement.
- House Bill 2242 (substitute): The committee considered three amendments, adopted a JLARC post‑enactment review amendment and rejected two others; the adopted amendments were rolled into a substitute. Substitute House Bill 2242 was reported out with a do‑pass recommendation on roll call: 11 ayes, 7 nays, 1 excused.
- House Bill 2384 (proposed substitute): The committee discussed the proposed substitute (actuarial reviews for certain continuing care retirement communities), and reported the substitute out with a do‑pass recommendation on roll call: 16 ayes, 2 nays, 1 excused.
- House Bill 2505 (substitute): The committee adopted amendment 280 (tightening qualifiers for exemptions from adult family home licensure for certain foster family situations), rolled the amendment into a substitute, and reported the substitute out with a do‑pass recommendation: 18 ayes, 0 nays, 1 excused.
Committee staff read summaries and amendments on other bills during the session (including HB 2261, HB 2384 and others) but the formal recorded actions above reflect the roll calls made in the transcript. The chair adjourned the meeting at the conclusion of executive session.
