FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
                        SECOND SESSION, 1998
  
  
                                                February 14, 1998
  
  
  Mr. Speaker:
  
       Your BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE, to whom has
  been referred
  
                        SENATE BILL 37
                               
  has had it under consideration and reports same with
  recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:
  
       1.  On page 2, line 12, after "practitioners." insert:
  
       "Nothing in this section shall restrict a health care
  plan from including in the terms of its coverage any benefit
  differences based on differences in the scope of practice of
  health care practitioners.".
  
  
  
                                Respectfully submitted,
  
  
  
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                                                              Fred Luna, Chairman
  
  
  Adopted <u>                       </u>  Not Adopted <u>                         </u>
            (Chief Clerk)                      (Chief Clerk)
  
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  The roll call vote was <u>8  </u> For<u> 0 </u> Against
  Yes:      8
            Excused:  Alwin, Olguin, J.G. Taylor, Varela
            Absent:   Getty
  
  
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