House Health & Human Services - 2/19/2004 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, February 19              


Approval of Committee Minutes for February 16, 17, and 18

 

Staff briefing on:

HB 2657 - an act concerning mortuary arts

HB 2717 - an act licensing crematory operators

HB 2718 - an act increasing the limits on funeral service agreements

 

Hearing on:

 

HB 2657 - an act concerning mortuary arts


•                     Mack Smith, Executive Secretary, Kansas State Board of Mortuary Arts (proponent)                    (fiscal note)

 

HB 2717 - an act licensing crematory operators

•                     Pam Scott, Executive Director, Kansas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association (proponent)                    (fiscal note)

 

HB 2718 - an act increasing the limits on funeral service agreements

•                     Pam Scott, Executive Director, Kansas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association (proponent)         (fiscal note)

•                     Candy Shively, Deputy Secretary, Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services (neutral)

 

Staff briefing on:

HB 2820 - concerning the Board of Healing Arts

HB 2867 - establishing a medical review panel for adult care homes

 

Possible action on bills previously heard

 

A reminder that the Committee will meet tomorrow (Friday) after adjournment of the House in order to work bills previously heard.


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)