H1087R4602A07908 AJB:AAS 11/18/20 #90 A07908
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 1087
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE KLUNK
Printer's No. 4602
Amend Resolution, page 1, line 2, by striking out "an audit"
and inserting
a review
Amend Resolution, page 1, line 2, by striking out "systems
utilized"
Amend Resolution, page 4, line 2, by inserting after "to"
where it occurs the first time
separately
Amend Resolution, page 5, line 6, by striking out "an audit"
and inserting
a review
Amend Resolution, page 5, line 7, by striking out "systems
utilized"
Amend Resolution, page 5, lines 9 through 30; pages 6 and 7,
lines 1 through 30; page 8, lines 1 through 5; by striking out
all of said lines on said pages and inserting
RESOLVED, That the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee
review data collected and disseminated by the Department of
Health and issue a report of its findings; and be it further
RESOLVED, That the report include, but not be limited to, a
review of all of the following:
(1) The number and type of COVID-19 tests completed in
this Commonwealth, including a review of all of the
following:
(i) Information on the commingling of test results
for polymerase chain reaction tests and antibody tests.
(ii) The data system used to ensure COVID-19
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positive tests from the same individual were not reported
as multiple positive cases.
(ii) The type of COVID-19 tests completed, including
polymerase chain reaction tests, antibody tests and rapid
antigen tests.
(2) The policies, procedures and practices of State
agencies reporting COVID-19 test results to the Department of
Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,
including a review of all of the following:
(i) The COVID-19 reporting requirements of State
agencies, health care facilities and other long-term care
facilities to determine if duplication of reporting
through multiple data systems has resulted in more
accurate data or a duplication of information.
(ii) Laboratory reporting for COVID-19 to the
Department of Health to determine why there are delays in
reporting COVID-19 information to Department of Health or
by the Department of Health that has resulted in delays
of information being reported on the Department of
Health's COVID-19 dashboard.
(iii) The procedures utilized by the Department of
Health to revise positive COVID-19 test results and
COVID-19 deaths in daily reporting or on the Department
of Health's COVID-19 dashboard.
(3) The death certificates for residents of this
Commonwealth who may have died from COVID-19 to ensure the
deaths were properly, accurately and consistently reported to
Department of Health;
and be it further
RESOLVED, That the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee
include any additional information in its report as deemed
necessary to effectuate the purposes of this resolution; and be
it further
Amend Resolution, page 8, line 10, by striking out "60" and
inserting
90
Amend Resolution, page 8, line 14, by striking out "60" and
inserting
90
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See A07908 in
the context
of HR1087