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Health Policy

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Meeting date
2023-10-05
Scheduled start
2023-10-05 10:30:00.000000
Documented start
Not recorded
Documented end
2023-10-05 11:58:00.000000
Location
Room 519, House Office Building
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Actual end
2023-10-05 11:58:00.000000
Actual start
Not recorded
Chamber
house
Committee id
committee-48
Committee name
Health Policy
Evidence text
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY REP. JULIE M. ROGERS CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, October 5, 2023 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair Rogers. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Absent: Rep. Filler. Excused: Rep. Filler. Representative Conlin moved to adopt the meeting minutes from September 28, 2023. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 384 before the committee: SB 384 (Sen. Hertel) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," (MCL 500.100 to 500.8302) by adding sections 3406z, 3901a, and 4002. Representative Neeley moved to report out SB 384 with recommendation. The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4101 before the committee: HB 4101 (Rep. VanderWall) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17609 (MCL 333.17609), as amended by 2010 PA 304. Representative Thompson moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4101. The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Mueller moved to report out HB 4101 with recommendation, as substitute (H- 1). The motion prevailed 18-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans, VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131 before the committee: HB 4213 (Rep. Morse) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 105h (MCL 400.105h), as added by 2020 PA 101. HB 4579 (Rep. Price) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3476 (MCL 500.3476), as amended by 2020 PA 97. HB 4580 (Rep. Brabec) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," by amending section 105h (MCL 400.105h), as added by 2020 PA 101. HB 4131 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3476 (MCL 500.3476), as amended by 2020 PA 97. Representative Rheingans moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4131. The motion prevailed 12-0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Representative Conlin moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 4580. The motion prevailed 12- 0-6: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rogers, Whitsett, Brenda Carter, Haadsma, Neeley, Glanville, Coffia, Conlin, Farhat, Fitzgerald, Miller, Rheingans. Nays: None. Pass: Reps. VanderWall, Mueller, VanWoerkom, Roth, Schmaltz, Thompson. Representative Price, Representative Liberati, Representative Morse, and Representative Brabec testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Questions and discussion followed. Dr. Kevin Bohnsack, representing the Michigan State Medical Society, testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Laura Hout, representing the Guidance Center, testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Michael Garrett, representing CNS Healthcare, testified in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131. Phillip Bergquist and Dr. Nick Hemady, both representing the Michigan Primary Care Association, testified in support of HB 4213. Questions and discussion followed. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131, but due to the time constraints was unable to speak: Maggie Moore, representing the Michigan Behavior Analysis Providers Association and Hope Network. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4213, HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Janet Reynolds Snyder, representing the Michigan Federation for Children and Families. Thadd Gormas, representing the Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants. Elizabeth Kutter, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Michelle Roberts, representing Disability Rights Michigan. Amy Zaagman, representing the Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health. Bel Martin, representing Ascension. Matt Black, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Ann Bolter, representing the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan. Brian Gilbert, representing the American Physical Therapy Association - Michigan Chapter. Daniel Cherrin, representing Michigan Behavioral Health and Wellness. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4213, HB 4579 and HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Rachel Enright, MA, MBA, BCBA, LBA, representing Gateway Pediatric Therapy, LLC.. Dawn Sterling, BCBA, LBA, representing MetroEHS Pediatric Therapy and MIBAP. Jennifer Ward-Kolka, MA, BCBA, LBA, representing the Spectrum Autism Center and MiBAP Member. Candice M. Lake, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA, LLP, representing Wedgwood Christian Services. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4579, HB 4580 and HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Dana Lasenby, representing the Oakland Community Health Network. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4579 and HB 4580, but did not wish to speak: Allison Lin, MD, representing the Michigan Society of Addiction Medicine. The following person submitted a card in support of HB 4131, but did not wish to speak: Sean Gehle, representing the Trinity Health Michigan. The Chair laid HB 4504 and HB 4505 before the committee: HB 4504 (Rep. Fitzgerald) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16188. HB 4505 (Rep. Zorn) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 17801 (MCL 333.17801), as amended by 2009 PA 55, and by adding sections 17820a and 17820b. Representative Fitzgerald and Josh Stump, representing the Office of Representative Zorn, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. Questions and discussion followed. Jeff Rosa, representing the Physical Therapy Compact Commission, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. Questions and discussion followed. Brian Gilbert, representing the American Physical Therapy Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. Questions and discussion followed. Denise Hoffman Henderson, representing the Michigan Occupational Therapy Association, testified in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4504 and HB 4505, but did not wish to speak: Adam Carlson, representing the Michigan Health & Hospital Association. Bel Martin, representing Ascension. The Chair laid HB 4169 and HB 4170 before the committee: HB 4169 (Rep. Rogers) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 16188. HB 4170 (Rep. Wozniak) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending section 18301 (MCL 333.18301), as amended by 2008 PA 523, and by adding sections 18303a and 18303b. At 11:43 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 11:44 AM, Majority Vice Chair Whitsett called the committee back to order. Chair Rogers and Representative Wozniak testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. Questions and discussion followed. At 11:48 AM, Majority Vice Chair Whitsett laid the committee at ease. At 11:49 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. Denise Hoffman, representing the Michigan Occupational Therapist Association, testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. Kameron Kieffer, representing Ascension, testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. Dan Longdon, representing the Council of State Governments, testified in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4169 and HB 4170, but did not wish to speak: Jarrett Skorup, representing the Mackinac Center. Brian Gilbert, representing the American Physical Therapy Association - Michigan Chapter. Bel Martin, representing Ascension. Representative VanderWall moved to excuse Representative Filler from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Rogers adjourned the meeting at 11:58 AM. Representative Julie M. Rogers, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
Location
Room 519, House Office Building
Media count
1
Meeting date
2023-10-05
Meeting id
meeting-795
Meeting state
held
Minutes url
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Quorum state
quorum not determined
Scheduled start
2023-10-05 10:30:00.000000
Session name
2023-2024

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