OHIO SENATE Committee on Health, Human Services and Medicaid Minutes May 22, 2018 132nd General Assembly The Senate Committee on Health. Human Services. and Medicaid was called to order pursuant to the meeting notice at approximately 3:50 p.m. in the South Hearing Room of the Statehouse. Attendance was taken with a quorum present. The Committee proceeded to its first order of business. The Chair called up HB 131 (Gavarone, Reineke) for its first hearing. The following testimony was provided: Representatives Theresa Gavarone and Bill Reineke, Ohio House of Representatives - Sponsor (Written Testimony) The Chair called up Amended HB 345 (Butler) for its first hearing. The following testimony was provided: Representative Jim Butler, Ohio House of Representatives - Sponsor (Written Testimony) The Chair called up SB 291 (Coley) for its first hearing. The following testimony was provided: Senator Bill Coley, Ohio Senate - Sponsor (Written Testimony) The Chair called up Substitute House Bill 263 (Lanese) for its second hearing. The following testimony was provided: Vicki Deisner, Animal Welfare Institute - Proponent (Written Testimony) The Chair called up Substitute HB 286 (LaTourette) for its third hearing. The following testimony was provided: Zach Rossfeld, M.D., FAAP, Nationwide Childrens Hospital - Proponent (Written Testimony) Chairman Burke moved Substitute Bill 0212-12. Senator Beagle seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to without objection. The minutes of the May 15, 2018 meeting were approved. The Chair called up the following Governor Appointments for consideration: Theodore Bauer, DDS, State Dental Board Margaret Knerr, Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board Erin Michel, Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board Betty Montgomery, State Medical Board John Seguin, MD, Maternity and Newborn Advisory Council Alexander Bishara, LCDC III, Chemical Dependency Professionals Board Wendy Haynes-Britton, LCDC III, Chemical Dependency Professionals Board Kimberly Mermis, State Board of Optometry Thomas Nye, State Board of Optometry Bruce Saferin, D.P.M., State Medical Board Senator Beagle moved that the appointments be recommended to the Committee on Rules and Reference. Senator Huffman seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to by a vote of 10-0. The Chair called up HB 332 (Antani) for its fourth hearing. No testimony was provided. Senator Beagle moved that House Bill 332 be recommended to the Committee on Rules and Reference. Senator Huffman seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to by a vote of 10-0. The Chair called SB 229 (Eklund) up for its fourth hearing. No testimony was provided. Senator Beagle moved that Senate Bill 229 be recommended to the Committee on Rules and Reference. Senator Huffman seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to by a vote of 10-0. The Chair called SB 113 (Hackett, Hottinger) up for its fourth hearing. The following testimony was provided: Antonio Ciaccia, Ohio Pharmacists Association - Proponent (Written Testimony) Chairman Burke moved Substitute Bill 0881-7. Senator Beagle seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to without objection. The Chair called SB 56 (Lehner) up for its fourth hearing. No testimony was provided. Senator Lehner moved Substitute Bill 0728-12. Senator Beagle seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to without objection. The Chair called SB 182 (Coley) up for its fifth hearing. No testimony was provided. Senator Beagle moved that Senate Bill 182 be recommended to the Committee on Rules and Reference. Senator Huffman seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to by a vote of 9-0. The Chair called HB 111 (Carfagna, Ryan) up for its seventh hearing. No testimony was provided. Chairman Burke moved Amendment 2204. Senator Beagle seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to without objection. Chairman Burke moved Amendment 2248. Senator Beagle seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to without objection. Chairman Burke moved Amendment 2266. Senator Beagle seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to without objection. Chairman Burke moved Amendment 2202X1. Senator Beagle seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to without objection. Senator Beagle moved that House Bill 111 be recommended to the Committee on Rules and Reference. Senator Hackett seconded the motion. The motion was agreed to by a vote of 10-0. The Chair recalled SB 56 (Lehner). The following testimony was provided: Charlene York, National Organization for Rare Disorders - Proponent (Written Testimony) Jake Johnson, Crohns and Colitis Foundation - Proponent (Written Testimony) With no further business to come before the committee Chairman Burke adjourned the committee at approximately 5:05 p.m. Dave Burke, Chair.