SB 472-1_ Filed 03/30/2009, 13:42
Adopted 3/30/2009


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COMMITTEE REPORT

            
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                                                        NO:
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MR. SPEAKER:

    Your Committee on       Public Health     , to which was referred       Senate Bill 472     , has had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the House with the recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:

SOURCE: Page 2, line 18; (09)CR047201.2. -->     Page 2, line 18, strike "household" and insert " adjusted gross".
    Page 2, between lines 30 and 31, begin a new paragraph and insert:
    " (g) The plan must allow an individual access to noncontracted licensed Medicaid providers.".
    Page 3, line 19, strike "six (6)" and insert " three (3)".
    Page 3, between lines 37 and 38, begin a new paragraph and insert:
    " (e) An employer may not terminate providing health insurance coverage for employees for the purpose of having employees receive health care coverage under, and participate in, the plan.".
    Page 4, line 4, after "A nonprofit organization" insert " ,".
    Page 4, line 6, delete "fifty percent (50%)" and insert " seventy-five percent (75%)".
    Page 4, line 18, after "plan." insert " An individual may pay for over-the-counter medicines and personal hygiene items from the individual's health care account.".
    (Reference is to SB 472 as printed February 13, 2009.)

and when so amended that said bill do pass.

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Representative Brown C


CR047201/DI 77    2009