MINUTES

 

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Wednesday, September 12, 2018

12:00 PM

Senate Chamber

 

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Pursuant to a notice posted in accordance with Senate Rule 11.10 and 11.18, a public hearing of the Senate Committee on Health & Human Services was held on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, in the Senate Chamber.

 

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MEMBERS PRESENT:

 

MEMBERS ABSENT:

Senator Charles Schwertner, Chair

 

Senator Borris Miles

Senator Dawn Buckingham

 

 

Senator Konni Burton

 

 

Senator Lois Kolkhorst

 

 

Senator Charles Perry

 

 

Senator Van Taylor

 

 

Senator Kirk Watson

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The chair called the meeting to order at 12:02 PM. There being a quorum present, the following business was transacted:

 

The following members arrived after the roll was called:

Senator Lois Kolkhorst

Senator Van Taylor

 

The Chair called invited witnesses to testify on Interim Charge 6A. Witnesses testifying and registering on the charge are shown on the attached list.

 

The Chair called invited witnesses to testify on Interim Charge 6B. Witnesses testifying and registering on the charge are shown on the attached list.

 

At 2:05 PM Senator Van Taylor assumed the chair.

 

At 2:09 PM Senator Schwertner resumed the chair.

 

The Chair called invited witnesses to testify on Interim Charge 6C. Witnesses testifying and registering on the charge are shown on the attached list.

 

The Chair called invited witnesses to testify on Interim Charge 6D. Witnesses testifying and registering on the charge are shown on the attached list.

 

The Chair called invited witnesses to testify on Interim Charge 6E. Witnesses testifying and registering on the charge are shown on the attached list.

 

The Chair called invited witnesses to testify on Interim Charge 6F. Witnesses testifying and registering on the charge are shown on the attached list.

 

The Chair called invited witnesses to testify on issues affecting rural hospitals. Witnesses testifying and registering on the charge are shown on the attached list.

 

There being no further business, at 5:06 PM Senator Schwertner moved that the committee stand recessed subject to the call of the chair. Without objection, it was so ordered.

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Charles Schwertner, Chair

 

 

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Luisa Venegoni, Clerk