SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
August 22, 2003 Hearing
Room 343
9:00 a.m. Tapes
201-202
MEMBERS PRESENT: Sen. John Minnis, Chair
Sen. Ginny Burdick, Vice-Chair
Sen. Ted Ferrioli
Sen. Charlie Ringo
Sen. Charles Starr
MEMBER EXCUSED: Sen. Vicki Walker
STAFF PRESENT: Craig Prins, Counsel
Jane Bodenweiser, Committee Assistant
MEASURE/ISSUES HEARD: HB 2237B Work Session
SB 937 Public Hearing
and Work Session
HB 2725A Work Session
HB 3426A Work Session
HB 2308A Public
Hearing
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compliance with Senate and House Rules.
Only text enclosed in quotation marks reports a speaker’s exact
words. For complete contents,
please refer to the tapes.
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TAPE/# |
Speaker |
Comments |
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TAPE 201, A |
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003 |
Chair Minnis |
Calls the meeting to order at 9:40 a.m. and opens a
work session on HB 2237B. |
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HB
2237B WORK SESSION |
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004 |
Chair Minnis |
Introduces the B10 amendments to HB 2237B that
limits authority of Board on and Department of Public Safety Standards and
Training to disclose photograph of public safety officer (EXHIBIT A). |
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012 |
Connie Gallagher |
Department of Justice. Explains the B10 amendments. |
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022 |
Sen. Ringo
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MOTION: Moves to ADOPT HB 2237B-B10 amendments
dated 8/21/03. |
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VOTE:
4-0-2 EXCUSED: 2 - Sen. Walker, Sen. Burdick |
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027 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. |
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030 |
Sen. Ringo
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MOTION: Moves HB 2237B to the floor with a DO PASS
AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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VOTE:
4-0-2 EXCUSED: 2 - Sen. Walker, Sen. Burdick |
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033 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. MINNIS will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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035 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on HB 2237B and opens a
public hearing on SB 937. |
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SB 937
PUBLIC HEARING |
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040 |
Marshall Coba |
American Council of Engineering Companies of
Oregon. Submits testimony (EXHIBIT B) and testifies in support
of the -1 amendments to SB 937 that exempts certain persons from licensing
requirements as investigator (EXHIBIT C). |
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062 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the public hearing on SB 937 and opens a work
session. |
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SB 937 WORK
SESSION |
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063 |
Sen. Ringo
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MOTION: Moves to ADOPT SB 937-1 amendments dated
8/22/03. |
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VOTE:
4-0-2 EXCUSED: 2 - Sen. Walker, Sen. Burdick |
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065 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. |
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069 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves SB 937 to the floor with a DO PASS
AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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VOTE:
5-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Walker |
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073 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. FERRIOLI will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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078 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on SB 937 and opens a work
session on HB 2725A. |
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HB
2725A WORK SESSION |
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082 |
Chair Minnis |
Introduces the A3 amendments to HB 2725A (EXHIBIT D) that modifies crime of
giving false information to police officer to include service of arrest
warrants. |
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092 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves to ADOPT HB 2725A-A3 amendments
dated 8/21/03. |
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VOTE:
5-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Walker |
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098 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. |
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100 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves HB 2725A to the floor with a DO PASS
AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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VOTE:
5-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Walker |
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103 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. STARR will lead discussion on the
floor. |
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105 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on HB 2725A and opens a work
session on HB 3426A. |
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HB
3426A WORK SESSION |
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108 |
Craig Prins |
Introduces HB 3426A that specifies circumstances
under which peace officer and corrections officer may use deadly physical
force, and the A8 amendments (EXHIBIT E). |
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150 |
Vice Chair Burdick |
Asks for an opinion from the District Attorney’s
office. |
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159 |
Brad Berry |
Oregon District Attorneys Association. Testifies in support of the A8 amendments
to HB 3426A. |
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189 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves to ADOPT HB 3426A-A8 amendments
dated 8/20/03. |
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VOTE:
5-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Walker |
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192 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. |
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194 |
Vice Chair
Burdick |
MOTION: Moves HB 3426A to the floor with a DO PASS
AS AMENDED recommendation. |
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VOTE:
5-0-1 EXCUSED: 1 - Sen. Walker |
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200 |
Chair Minnis |
Hearing no objection, declares the
motion CARRIED. SEN. BURDICK will lead discussion on
the floor. |
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202 |
Chair Minnis |
Closes the work session on HB 3426A and opens and
public hearing on HB 2308A. |
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HB 2308A
PUBLIC HEARING |
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209 |
Paul Cosgrove |
Association of Health Information Outsourcing
Services. Submits testimony and
testifies in support of HB 2308A (EXHIBIT
F). Introduces the A3 amendments (EXHIBIT
G). |
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281 |
Sen. Ringo |
Asks for some clarification of how private companies
operate when it comes to outsourcing services. |
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291 |
Cosgrove |
Discusses comparable fee schedules. |
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300 |
Sen. Ringo |
Wonders if profits might be diminished under certain
fee schedules. |
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306 |
Cosgrove |
Says they cannot operate at a loss. |
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323 |
Vice Chair Burdick |
Asks if it would be in the hospitals’ best interest
to hire outsourcing services. |
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333 |
Cosgrove |
Says, yes. |
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348 |
Vice Chair Burdick |
Expresses concerns about outrageous fees, and thinks
that the proposed fee schedule is reasonable. |
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361 |
Cosgrove |
Agrees. |
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372 |
Vice Chair Burdick |
Asks for examples from other states. |
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378 |
Cosgrove |
Explains typical fee schedules from other states. |
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407 |
Sen. Ferrioli |
Thinks that we are losing sight of the purpose of
this legislation. Believes the cost
of $25.50 is reasonable. |
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450 |
Sen. Ringo |
Believes consumers are being gouged and that the
issue needs more time. |
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TAPE 202,
A |
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036 |
Chair Minnis |
Reads a question submitted by Jane Myers of the
Oregon Dental Association (EXHIBIT H) asking
if the bill applies only to written health records. |
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046 |
Cosgrove |
Addresses the issue of health records such as
radiographs that are not on paper. |
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056 |
Chair Minnis |
Expresses his concern with new federal issues that
are having to be addressed by the states. |
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081 |
Sen. Ferrioli |
Says he would like to keep this legislation as
revenue neutral as possible and thinks the fee schedule is a good step. |
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088 |
Chair Minnis |
Believes there is a constitutional problem with the
bill. Closes the public hearing on HB
2308A and adjourns the meeting at 10:15 a.m. |
EXHIBIT
SUMMARY
A
– HB 2237B, -B10 amendments dated 8/21/03 submitted by staff, 2 pp
B
– SB 937, written testimony submitted by Marshall Coba, 1 p
C
– SB 937, -1 amendments dated 8/22/03 submitted by staff, 1 p
D
– HB 2725A, -A3 amendments dated 8/21/03 submitted by staff, 3 pp
E
– HB 3426A, -A8 amendments dated 8/20/03 submitted by staff, 9 pp
F
– HB 2308A, written testimony submitted by Paul Cosgrove, 1 p
G
- HB 2308A, -A3 amendments dated 8/21/03 submitted by staff, 1 p
H
– HB 2308A, written question from Jane Myers read by staff, 1 p