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Senate committee advances healthcare-sharing ministry bill after negotiated amendment
Summary
The Senate Business and Labor Committee voted unanimously to favorably recommend House Bill 255 as amended after the sponsor and stakeholders agreed on Amendment No. 2; two public commenters squaredly disagreed about whether the bill intrudes on private contract choice.
The Senate Business and Labor Standing Committee on Feb. 25 voted to favorably recommend House Bill 255 (health-care sharing ministry amendments) as amended, recording a unanimous committee recommendation to advance the measure to the full Senate.
Representative Abba, the bill sponsor, told the committee she had negotiated Amendment No. 2 with industry stakeholders and Senator Musselman and described the change…
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