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Votes & actions: consent calendar, SB 1565 amendment, and budget referrals
Summary
The committee approved the consent calendar, adopted an amendment to SB 15‑65 clarifying stillbirth supports, and referred DCS and TDH budgets to the Finance Committee with recorded roll‑call votes.
At the start of the meeting the Senate Health and Welfare Committee approved the consent calendar by roll call.
The committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 15‑65 to clarify that the Department of Health may provide burial assistance and educational/grief support resources for women who experience stillbirth; the amended bill was referred to the Finance Committee.
The committee also voted to send the Department of Children’s Services supplemental budget and the Department of Health’s FY27 budget requests to the Finance Committee for detailed fiscal review. Roll calls were recorded on the record with the clerk reporting majorities for referral (DCS budget referral recorded with nine ayes and the TDH referral recorded with nine ayes).
