SB339 HFA Ellington and Bates AM #1

CR 3338

Delegates Ellington and Bates moved to amend the bill on page 1, By striking the enacting section and inserting a new enacting section to read as follows:

“That the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended by adding thereto a new article, designated §16-5Z-1, §16-5Z-2, §16-5Z-3, §16-5Z-4, §16-5Z-5, all to read as follows:”

And,

On page 3, line 19, after the word, “code” by removing the period and inserting the following, “who is appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Delegates in consultation with the cochairs of the Joint Committee on Health.”

And,

On page 3, line 20, by inserting a new subdivision (7) to read as follows, “A Physical Therapist, licensed under Chapter 30, experienced in the area management of Chronic Pain by physical, behavioral and other non pharmacological means who is appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Delegates in consultation with the cochairs of the Joint Committee on Health.”

And,

On page 4, by inserting a new subdivision (4) to read as follows, “(4) Consult with a quality improvement organization;”

And,

And renumbering the remaining subdivisions;

And,

On page 5, by striking section 5, and renumbering the remaining sections accordingly.

Adopted

Rejected