FIFTY-SECOND LEGISLATURESB 176/a

FIRST SESSION, 2015

February 13, 2015

Mr. President:

    Your PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

SENATE BILL 176

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

    1. On page 5, line 20, after "by", strike the remainder of the line.

    2. On page 5, strike line 21 in its entirety.

    3. On page 5, line 22, strike "the American osteopathic association" and insert in lieu thereof "a national accrediting organization approved by the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services or the department".

    4. On page 5, line 24, after "that", insert "has been inspected and licensed by the department and".

    5. On page 6, line 2, after "by", strike the remainder of the line.

    6. On page 6, strike line 3 in its entirety.

    7. On page 6, line 4, strike "or by the American osteopathic association" and insert in lieu thereof "an approved accrediting body".,

and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.

                               Respectfully submitted,

                               ___________________________________

                               Gerald Ortiz y Pino, Chairman

Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

                  Date ________________________

The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against

Yes:      7

No:       0

Excused: O'Neill

Absent:   None

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