S.F. No. 0131

Wyoming Cancer Control Act.

 

Sponsored By:     Senator(s) Scott, Massie and Peterson and Representative(s) Diercks, Iekel, Landon and Millin

 

AN ACT relating to public health; providing for a comprehensive cancer control program; providing for screening and preventive treatment for colorectal cancer as a necessary support of the poor; providing for additional education, outreach and screening for breast and cervical cancer; creating a commission on pain to focus on issues dealing with pain caused by cancer and other diseases; providing definitions; authorizing positions; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/15/2007   Bill Number Assigned

1/16/2007   S Received for Introduction

1/16/2007   S Introduced and Referred to S10

1/24/2007   S10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Aullman, Barrasso, Fecht, Hastert and Scott

Ayes 5    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/24/2007   S Rereferred to S02

1/31/2007   S02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Job, Meier, Peterson and Townsend

Nays:  Senator(s) Nicholas

Ayes 4    Nays 1    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/31/2007   S Placed on General File

 

SF0131SS001/ADOPTED

Page 10-line 21         After "colonoscopies." insert Except as otherwise provided in subsection (h) of this section,".

Page 14-line 11         After "process." insert "If a provider provides colonoscopies in more than one (1) county he shall submit a separate bid for each county.".

Page 15-line 6          After "screenings." insert "The department may elect not to contract with any low bidder in a county if it determines that the bid price of that bidder is excessive either in relation to other bids received in other counties or is excessive in relation to the usual and customary fees for the procedures.".

Page 18-line 4          After "pain" insert "including pain in the hospice setting".

Page 18-line 5          Delete "seventeen (17)" insert "twenty (20)".

Page 18-line 7          Delete "and (ii)" insert "through (v)".

Page 18-after line 14   Insert and renumber:

            "(iii)  One (1) representative of the board of nursing or its staff selected by the board of nursing;

            (iv)  One (1) representative of the board of medicine or its staff selected by the board of medicine;

            (v)  One (1) representative of the board of pharmacy or its staff selected by the board of pharmacy;".

Page 18-line 16         Delete "(iii)" insert "(vi)".

Page 18-line 20         Delete "(iv)" insert "(vii)".

Page 18-line 23         After "hospice" insert ", provided that at least one (1) of the representatives chosen pursuant to this paragraph and paragraph (vi) of this subsection shall be a physician".

Page 19-line 1          Delete "(v)" insert "(viii)".

Page 19-line 6          Delete "(vi)" insert "(ix)".

Page 19-line 10         Delete "(vii)" insert "(x)".

Page 19-line 14         Delete "(viii)" insert "(xi)"; after "employee of" insert "the federal drug enforcement administration or".

Page 19-line 18         Delete "(ix)" insert "(xii)".

Page 19-line 20         Delete "(x)" insert "(xiii)".

Page 20-line 1          Delete "(xi)" insert "(xiv)".

Page 20-line 7          Delete "(xii)" insert "(xv)".

Page 20-line 9          Delete "(xiii)" insert "(xvi)".

Page 20-line 12         Delete "(xiv)" insert "(xvii)".

Page 22-line 6          After "pain" insert "including pain and symptom management in the hospice setting".

Page 25-line 18         After "outreach" insert ",".

Page 25-line 19         Delete "and"; after "screening" insert "and program management".  SCOTT, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0131SS002/ADOPTED

Page 25-line 7          Delete "eight million dollars ($8,000,000.00)" insert "four million dollars ($4,000,000.00)".

Page 25-line 11         Delete "Four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000.00)" insert "Two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00)".

Page 25-line 16         After "(c)" delete balance of line and insert "Sixty thousand dollars ($60,000.00)".

Page 25-line 21         Delete "Thirty thousand dollars ($30,000.00)" insert "Fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000.00)".

Page 26-line 2          Delete "One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00)" insert "Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00)".

Page 26-line 6          Delete "One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00)" insert "Fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00)".

Page 26-line 10         After "(g)" delete balance of line and insert "One hundred forty thousand dollars ($140,000.00)".

Page 26-line 13         Delete "four (4)" insert "two (2)".  NICHOLAS, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0131SW001/ADOPTED

Page 25-line 7          Delete the Second Senate Standing Committee Amendment (SF0131SS002/A) to this line; delete through "($8,000,000.00)" insert "three million nine hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($3,925,000.00)".

Page 25-line 16         Delete the Second Senate Standing Committee Amendment (SF0131SS002/A) to this line.

Page 25-line 21         Delete the Second Senate Standing Committee Amendment (SF0131SS002/A) to this line.  MEIER

 

2/2/2007    S Passed CoW

 

SF0131S2001/ADOPTED

Page 26-line 2          Delete the Second Senate Standing Committee Amendment (SF0131SS002/A) to this line.  VASEY, CASE

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Job, Johnson, Massie, Mockler, Scott, Sessions and Vasey

Nays:  Senator(s)  Coe, Hines, Jennings, Larson, Meier, Nicholas, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Townsend and Von Flatern

Excused:  Senator(s) Peck

Ayes 17    Nays 12    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/5/2007    S Passed 2nd Reading

2/6/2007    S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Nays:  Senator(s) Case, Hines, Nicholas and Perkins.

Excused:  Senator(s) Peck.

Ayes 25    Nays 4    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/7/2007    H Received for Introduction

2/7/2007    H Introduced and Referred to H10

2/15/2007   H10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Esquibel, K., Gentile, Hallinan, Harvey, Iekel, Landon, Lubnau, Millin and Steward

Ayes 9    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/15/2007   H Placed on General File

2/15/2007   H Rereferred to H02

2/21/2007   H02 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Berger, Harshman, Jones, Jorgensen, Petersen, Philp and Warren

Ayes 7    Nays 0    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/21/2007   H Placed on General File

 


SF0131HS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 6           After ";" delete balance of the line.

Page 1-line 7           Delete entirely.

Page 1-line 13          Delete "35-25-206" insert "35-25-205"

Page 3-line 6           After "." delete balance of the line.

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Page 5-line 7           After "(a)" delete balance of line.

Page 5-line 8           Delete "approach"; delete ", improve,".

Page 5-line 9           Delete the line through "implement".

Page 5-line 10          After "plan." delete balance of line.

Page 5-lines 11 through 13    Delete entirely.

Page 5-line 14          Delete "available.".

Page 5-line 17          After "consortium." insert "The goals shall be to reduce the numbers of people affected by cancer with improved prevention and education and, for those individuals who are diagnosed with cancer, the goal shall be to provide diagnostic, therapeutic and palliative interventions that are evidence based, scientifically proven best of care.".

Page 5-line 18          Delete "shall promote and enhance" insert "may include".

Page 6-line 2           After "research" insert "and data collection".

Page 8-line 1           After "shall" delete balance of line.

Page 8-line 2           Delete "to"; delete "relevant".

Page 8-line 4           After "resources" insert ",".

Page 8-line 5           Delete "including".

Page 8-line 11          Delete "priority" insert "emphasis".

Page 8-line 15          Delete "Initially".

Page 8-line 16          Delete "preferably".

Page 8-line 23          After "cancers" delete balance of line and insert ";".

Page 8-line 24          Delete entirely.

Page 9-lines 1 and 2    Delete entirely.

Page 9-line 9           After "Programs" insert "and public education".

Page 9-line 13          After "Programs" insert "and public education".

Page 9-line 23          After "activities" insert ", program outcomes, conclusions and goals for the next two (2) years".

Page 10-line 2          After "committee." delete balance of line.

Page 10-line 3          Delete entirely.

Page 10-line 4          Delete the line through "exhibits.".

Page 10-line 12         Delete "have" insert "qualify as specified in subsection (c) of this section.".

Page 10-lines 13 and 14 Delete entirely.

Page 10-line 21         After "colonoscopies." delete balance of the line.

Page 10-lines 22 through 24   Delete entirely.

Page 11-lines 1 through 13    Delete entirely.

Page 11-line 15         After "(c)" delete balance of the line.

Page 11-lines 16 through 20   Delete entirely.

Page 11-line 21         Delete the line through ".".

Page 12-line 3          After "section." delete the balance of the line.

Page 12-lines 4 through 8     Delete entirely.

Page 12-line 14         Delete "ones".

Page 12-line 16         Delete "Initially".

Page 12-lines 19 through 24   Delete entirely.

Page 13-line 1          Delete entirely.

Page 13-line 2          Delete the line through "based.".

Page 13-line 4          Delete "take action to" insert "institute a waiting list.".

Page 13-lines 5 through 21    Delete entirely and insert:

"(e)  The department shall provide vouchers to eligible persons for an amount not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00) per person for a colonoscopy.  The person receiving a voucher under this subsection shall pay all other costs of the colonoscopy.  When the funds appropriated for this program are expended, the department shall cease issuing vouchers under this section.".

Page 13-line 23         Delete "(e)" insert "(f)".

Page 14-lines 11 through 24   Delete entirely.

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Page 25-lines 1 through 23    Delete entirely.

Page 26-lines 1 and 2   Delete entirely.

Page 26-lines 12 through 15   Delete entirely.

Page 26-line 17         Delete "(c)" insert "(b)".

Page 26-line 22         Delete "(d)" insert "(c)".

Page 27-line 4          Delete "(e)" insert "(d)".

Page 27-lines 8 through 10    Delete entirely.

Page 27-line 12         Delete "(g)" insert "(e)".  LANDON, CHAIRMAN

 

SF0131HS002/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 26-line 7          Delete entirely and insert "one million two hundred thousand dollars ($1,200,000.00)".

Page 26-line 8          Delete "($3,925,000.00)".

Page 26-lines 12 through 15   Delete the first standing committee amendment (SF0131HS001/AE) to these lines.

Page 26-line 12         After "(b)" delete balance of the line and insert "Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00) is".

Page 27-line 12         Delete entirely and insert "(f)  Two hundred thirty thousand sixteen dollars ($230,016.00)".

Page 27-line 14         After "programs" insert ", including administrative and supporting costs,".

Page 27-line 16         After "authorized." insert "This appropriation shall not be included in the agency's 2009-2010 biennial standard budget request.".

Renumber as necessary.  PHILP, CHAIRMAN

 

2/23/2007   H Passed CoW

2/26/2007   H Passed 2nd Reading

 

SF0131H3001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 26-lines 12 through 15   Delete entirely, including all previously adopted amendments to these lines. 

Renumber as necessary.  HALLINAN, MADDEN

 

SF0131H3003/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 13-lines 5 through 21    In subsection (e) created by the first standing committee amendment (SF0131HS001/AE) to these lines, delete "an amount not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00) per person for a colonoscopy" insert "reimbursement for a colonoscopy at the rate paid under the Wyoming Medical Assistance and Services Act for colonoscopies, including polyp removal".  HARVEY, LUBNAU

 

2/27/2007   H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brown, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gentile, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hallinan, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Samuelson, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Thompson, Throne, Walsh, Warren, White and Zwonitzer, Dn.

Nays:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Brechtel, Buchanan, Dockstader, Edmonds, Hammons, Jones, Quarberg, Semlek, Teeters, Wallis and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused:  Representative(s) Childers

Ayes 47    Nays 12    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/27/2007   S Did Not Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Nays:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Excused:  Senator(s) Larson and Peck

Ayes 0    Nays 28    Excused 2    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/27/2007   S Appointed  JCC01 Members

            Senator(s) Scott, Massie and Perkins

2/27/2007   H Appointed JCC01 Members

            Representative(s)  Hallinan, Hammons and Landon

 

2/28/2007   S Adopted SF0131JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern

Nays:  Senator(s)  Hines, Nicholas and Perkins

Excused:  Senator(s) Peck

Ayes 26    Nays 3    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/28/2007   H Adopted SF0131JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gentile, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Miller, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Philp, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Walsh, Warren, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays:  Representative(s) Steward

Excused:  Representative(s) Illoway

Ayes 58    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

SF0131JC01/AA     ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Adopt the following House amendments:

SF0131H3001/AE

SF0131H3003/AE

SF0131HS001/AE

SF0131HS002/AE

Further amend the ENGROSSED COPY as follows:

Page 1-line 6           After "cancer;" insert "creating a pain management advisory committee;".

Page 1-line 13          Delete the House Standing Committee Amendment (SF0131HS001/AE) to this line.

Page 3-line 6           After "evidence." insert "Scientifically valid evidence relies on studies and experiments including systematic reviews of multiple randomized controlled trials or epidemiological studies, one (1) or more randomized controlled trials, one (1) or more epidemiological studies and the recommendations of nationally and internationally recognized groups of experts in the field.".

Page 10-line 21         After "colonoscopies." insert "After July 1, 2008, the department may, by rule and regulation, authorize other forms of screening to participate in the program provided these other forms of screening are evidence based and are shown by the evidence to be as effective or as cost effective as traditional colonoscopies.".

Page 18-After line 6    Insert and renumber:

      "35-25-206.  Pain Management

      (a)  The department may establish an acute and chronic pain management advisory committee consisting of the following members:

            (i)  One (1) employee of the department appointed by the director who will serve as the chairman of the committee;

            (ii)  One (1) member appointed by the board of medicine;

            (iii)  One (1) member appointed by the board of nursing;

            (iv)  One (1) member appointed by the board of pharmacy; and

            (v)  One (1) member of the public who has experience in pain management appointed by the director.

      (b)  The members of the pain management advisory committee shall serve at the pleasure of the director of the department and shall meet at least two (2) times each year+.  The travel expenses of the members of the pain management committee as described in subsection (a) of this section shall be paid by their respective departments or boards.  The department shall pay the per diem and travel expenses of the member of the public appointed pursuant to paragraph (v) of subsection (a) of this section and shall provide administrative support for the operation of the committee.

      (c)  The committee shall perform the following functions:

            (i)  Research issues associated with acute and chronic pain management including those issues assigned to the committee by the director of the department;

            (ii)  Offer recommendations to the director of the department, other state agencies and licensing boards of health care professionals regarding policies and programs that would manage acute and chronic pain more effectively or efficiently; and

            (iii)  Make recommendations regarding legislation to the director of the department.". SCOTT, MASSIE, PERKINS, HALLINAN, HAMMONS, LANDON.

 

2/28/2007   Assigned Number SEA No. 0092

3/1/2007    S President Signed SEA No. 0092

3/1/2007    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0092

3/15/2007   Governor Signed SEA No. 0092

3/15/2007   Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0218  Session Laws of Wyoming 2007.