Committee adopts minutes, approves expense authorization, confirms appointment and adopts ISP on postnatal advisory board

The joint meeting handled several procedural items and acted on nominations and an interim study proposal.

The committee opened by approving the December meeting minutes after a motion by Representative Feit and a second from Representative Springer. It then approved a motion, made by Representative Painter and seconded by Senator Gilmore, authorizing the committee chairs to approve special expenses incurred by the committees.

Members next approved the renomination of Alan Clark to the Child Maltreatment and Investigations Oversight Committee after a motion by Senator Gilmore and a second from Representative Mayberry.

Toward the end of the meeting the committee considered an ISP from Representative Jamie Scott regarding a postnatal and early childhood advisory board. Representative Pilkington moved to adopt the ISP and Representative Springer seconded; the committee adopted the proposal by voice vote.

All recorded committee actions in the transcript were decided by voice vote with ayes and noes called; the transcript does not include roll‑call tallies. The chair adjourned the meeting with no further business.