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House. Health and Human Services Committee

 Organization

biographical statement

The House Health and Human Services Committee, established in 1995, replaces the Health and Welfare Committee which was in existence from 1969-1994. This regularly considers bills dealing with a wide variety of issues concerning health care and various services provided by the state. Some topics include mental health, availability of health care, patients’ rights, standards for medical facilities, and the keeping and issuing of vital statistics. The Health and Human Services Committee reviews regulations of the Department of Health.

In 2011 the Committee was split into two standing committees: the Health Committee and the Human Services Committee.

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Health and Human Services Committee (Minority Records), 2001-2002

 Collection
Identifier: ST2001_11M
Scope and Contents The records of the Democratic minority Health and Human Services Committee from the 2001-2002 session. The Chairs were Dennis M. O'Brien (Majority) and Frank L. Oliver (Minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Drugs and Alcohol were Beverly Mackereth (Majority) and Linda Bebko-Jones (Minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Health were Mary Ann R. Dailey (Majority) and Leo Joseph Trich, Jr. (Minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Human Services were Jere L. Strittmatter...
Dates: 2001-2002