- Introduced -

SB 534 - The statute creating the Joint Committee on Health Care Policy and Planning terminated on December 31, 1999. This act reestablishes the Joint Committee. The Committee shall be composed of five members of the House and five members of the Senate. The Committee may hire employees and may enter into contracts for such assistance as it deems necessary.

The Committee shall monitor the implementation of HB 564 (1993), monitor health care delivery services, analyze proposals for improving the delivery of services, recommend changes in the management and organization of state agencies deliver health care services, develop a health care spending plan, and prepare an annual report. This act terminates on December 31, 2005.

This act is similar to SB 521 (1999).

DAVID VALENTINE