House Health & Human Services - 1/29/2004 Meeting

Jim Morrison (171-W, 296-7676) Chair Peggy Long (446-N, 296-7685) Vice Chair Nancy Kirk (284-W, 296-7673) Ranking Minority Bob Bethell (175-W, 296-7616) Willa DeCastro (183-W, 296-7501) Geraldine Flaharty (279-W, 296-7690) Mario Goico (110-S, 296-7644) Tom Holland (284-W, 296-7665) Don Hill (182-W, 296-7678) Brenda Landwehr (115-S, 296-7683) C. Frank Miller (431-N, 296-7646)

Cindy Neighbor (556-N, 296-7663) Doug Patterson (174-W, 296-7672) Eber Phelps (281-W, 296-769) Roger Reitz (174-W, 296-7631) Scott Schwab (182-W, 296-7678) Stephanie Sharp (175-W, 296-7616) Judy Showalter (273-W, 296-7648) Sue Storm (272-W, 296-7650) R. J. Wilson (327-S, 296-7658) Jerry Williams (273-W, 296-7697)

Thursday, January 29

Approval of Committee Minutes for 1-28-04

Hearing on HB 2478 -self-medication by high school students.

Chaired by Representative Bethell and Representative Showalter

Representative Patricia Barbieri-Lightner - Testimony
Judy Keller, Executive Director, American Lung Association of Kansas (proponent) - Testimony

Bob Vancrum, Blue Valley USD 229 (proponent) - Testimony

Christina Collins, Kansas Medical Society - Testimony

Cynthia Gensheimer (proponent) - Written Testimony

Stuart Little, representing the Shawnee Mission School District (proponent) - Written Testimony

William Pankey, MD, President, Kansas Asthma Coalition (proponent) - Written Testimony

Gerald Goldstein, MD, KC Allergy/Asthma Association (proponent) - Written Testimony

Mark Desetti, Kansas NEA, (neutral) - Testimony

Representative Willa DeCastro (opponent) - Testimony

Jean Higbie, School Nurse, Auburn Washburn 437, representing the Kansas School Nurse Organization (opponent) - Testimony

Staff Briefing on:

• SB 106 - Healthy Kansans 2010

Other items:

STAFF

 Bill Wolff, Legislative Research Department (296-4442)

Emalene Correll, Legislative Research Department (296-4403)

Renae Jefferies, Revisor of Statutes' Office (291-3061)

 Gary Deeter, Committee Secretary (296-7676)