M EETING NOTICE

W YOMING LEGISLATIVE SERVICE OFFICE

JOINT LABOR, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES INTERIM COMMITTEE

Senator Charles Scott and Representative Elaine Harvey, Co-chairmen of the Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim Committee, have announced the Committee will meet:

May 19-20, 2014 8:00 a.m. at Casper Union/University Building, Room UU322, 125 College Drive Casper, WY 82601

[Note: The University of Wyoming at Casper, formerly known as University of Wyoming Outreach Center, is now located on the campus of Casper College in the Union/University Building.]

Agenda

The purpose of the meeting is to hear reports on the first meeting date from:

- the Insurance Department regarding the Wyoming Health Insurance Pool, insurance marketplace activities, how health insurance premiums are developed, and possible legislation to adopt uniform external review procedures for adverse claims determinations;

-the Department of Workforce Services regarding changes to workers' compensation premium experience modification rates;

-the Health Department regarding health care provider loan/grant programs, drug testing at WDH facilities, activities of the facilities task force, and review of legislatively required reports.

The Committee will also conduct a forum on the second day regarding causes and possible solutions to the high cost of health care and health insurance in Wyoming.

The Legislative Service Office will distribute an agenda for this meeting at a later date and the agenda will be available on the legislative Web site at: www.wyoleg.gov. Please direct questions about this meeting to Legislative Service Office Committee staff Jerry Laska at (307) 777-7881.

Individuals who plan to provide written information to the Committee during the meeting should bring sufficient copies of the information for members of the Committee, Committee staff, and interested

WYOMING LEGISLATIVE SERVICE OFFICE • 213 State Capitol • Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002 TELEPHONE (307)777-7881 • FAX (307)777-5466 • E-MAIL [email protected] • WEB SITE www.wyoleg.gov PAGE 2 OF 2 members of the audience. In addition, please provide an electronic copy of the materials to Committee staff at the meeting.

All materials provided to the Committee in written form will be part of the official record of the Committee’s meeting and will be on file at the Legislative Service Office. Minutes of the meeting will be available on the legislative Web site at: www.wyoleg.gov.

Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations to attend this meeting should contact the Legislative Service Office at: (307) 777-7881, or by e-mail at: [email protected], for assistance.

Members of the Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim Committee: Senators: Charles Scott, James Lee Anderson (SD 28), Bernadine Craft, Leslie Nutting, R. Ray Peterson Representatives: Elaine Harvey, , Kathy Coleman, Lee Filer, Matt Greene, Norine Kasperik, , Mary Throne,

WYO MING LEGISLATIVE SERVICE OFFICE Meeting Notice

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