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2017 Senate Bill 5180: Establishing the legislative advisory committee on aging
Introduced by Sen. Barbara Bailey (Oak Harbor) (R) on January 16, 2017
Referred to the Senate Health Care Committee on January 16, 2017
Substitute offered in the Senate on February 7, 2017
Establishes the Legislative Advisory Committee on Aging. Requires the Aging Committee to study issues of importance to the state's aging environment, including housing and long-term care issues.
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on February 8, 2017
Amendment offered by Sen. Barbara Bailey (Oak Harbor) (R) on February 28, 2017
Provides that the Advisory Committee on Aging may also study issues of important to individuals with disabilities in the
state.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on February 28, 2017
Received in the House on March 2, 2017
Referred to the House Health Care & Wellness Committee on March 2, 2017
Received in the Senate on January 8, 2018
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on January 8, 2018
Amendment offered by Sen. Barbara Bailey (Oak Harbor) (R) on February 12, 2018
Requires the president of the senate to appoint two members from each of the two largest caucuses of the senate to the Legislative Advisory Committee. Specifies the committee will be established on July 1, 2019, and extends the section expiration date to July 1, 2021.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on February 12, 2018
Amendment offered by Sen. Guy Palumbo (Maltby) (D) on February 12, 2018
Adds malnutritional issues to the list of issues that the legislative advisory committee on aging may review.
The amendment passed by voice vote in the Senate on February 12, 2018
Received in the House on February 15, 2018
Referred to the House Health Care & Wellness Committee on February 15, 2018
Amendment offered in the House on February 21, 2018
Eliminates the Legislative Advisory Committee on Aging consisting of eight legislators and two agency representatives to study issues related to aging populations and disabled populations, including housing, long-term care, health and wellness, transportation, malnutrition, and financial security.