SB 248 (2015): establishing a committee to study health care provider payment rates.
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SB 248 (2015)
establishing a committee to study health care provider payment rates.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Senate committee: Health and Human Services
- Subject: Study Committees and Commissions
The Story
It was introduced on February 12, 2015 and referred to the Senate Health and Human Services committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 10, 2015. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 26, 2015 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 8, 2015. The committee met in executive session on April 28, 2015 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 21–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 6, 2015 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Sen. Russell Prescott (R - SD23) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Kevin Avard (R - SD12)
- Sen. Regina Birdsell (R - SD19)
- Sen. David Boutin (R - SD16)
- Sen. Sharon Carson (R - SD14)
- Sen. Sam Cataldo (R - SD6)
- Sen. Gary Daniels (R - SD11)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
- Sen. Andy Sanborn (R - SD9)
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 10, 2015, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Health and Human Services, LOB 101
- April 8, 2015, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
- April 28, 2015, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, LOB 205
Votes
- March 26, 2015, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- May 6, 2015, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 12, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Health and Human Services
- March 10, 2015: Hearing: 3/10/15, Room 101, LOB, 2:00 p.m.; SC12
- March 18, 2015: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 3/26/15; Vote 5-0; CC; SC14
- March 25, 2015: Introduced and Referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs (in recess of 3/25/2015)
- March 26, 2015: Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg
- April 8, 2015: Public Hearing: 4/8/2015 10:00 AM LOB 205
- April 28, 2015: Executive Session: 4/28/2015 10:00 AM LOB 205
- April 29, 2015: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for May 6 (Vote 21-0; CC)
- May 6, 2015: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV