Public Hearing: SB 5542 – Concerning the practice of optometry; SB 5765 – Concerning the practice of midwifery; SB 5848 – Concerning licensure for music therapists; SB 5866 – Concerning medicaid long-term services and supports eligibility determinations completed by federally recognized Indian tribes.
Executive Session: SB 5589 – Concerning statewide spending on primary care; SB 5606 – Expanding the use of air conditioning in adult family homes; SB 5610 – Requiring cost sharing for prescription drugs to be counted against an enrollee’s obligation, regardless of source; SB 5723 – Concerning improving diversity in clinical trials; SB 5821 – Evaluating the state’s cardiac and stroke emergency response system; SB 5892 – Establishing pilot projects for utilizing high school student nursing assistant-certified programs to address the nursing workforce shortage and promote nursing careers in rural hospitals.