March 8, 1999

Mr. Speaker:

Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 497

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

1. On page 1, line 22 strike the first occurrence of "a" and insert in lieu thereof "social security".

2. On page 1, line 25, strike "No" and insert in lieu thereof "A".

3. On page 2, line 1, strike "shall" and insert in lieu thereof "as established by the department of health, may".

4. On page 3, line 6, after the period insert ", including a fee schedule by obtaining records as provided in Subsection A of this section for a patient who has a financial ability to pay".

Respectfully submitted,

R. David Pederson, Chairman

Adopted Not Adopted

(Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)

The roll call vote was 8 For 0 Against

Yes: 8

Excused: Luna, Taylor, T., Thompson, Sanchez

Absent: None

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