176BCF7DBD4FBCFD872586C3006FD397 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB21-1122SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDate Apr 26, 2021 Location SCR 357 HB21-1122 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment D http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/06A99F55D4C6...$File/21SenateHealth0426AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateHealth0426AttachD.pdf Attachment E http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/7270819C2905...$File/21SenateHealth0426AttachE.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateHealth0426AttachE.pdf 02:21:51 PM Senator Kolker, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1122 and responded to questions. The bill creates the Commission on Improving First Responder Interactions with Persons with Disabilities in the Attorney General's Office to review training for first responders to enhance interactions with people with disabilities. 02:22:43 PM Ms. Coral Cosway, Alzheimer's Association, testified to amend the bill. 02:25:53 PM Ms. Ali Thompson,Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council, testified in support of the bill. 02:30:29 PM Ms Jeanette Hensley, Colorado Senior Lobby, testified to amend the bill to include persons with dementia diseases and related disabilities. 02:33:10 PM Committee members commented about the bill and the witness testimony. 02:36:27 PM Dr. Erika Liljedahl, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:39:03 PM Ms. Jennifer Levin, The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:42:06 PM Ms. Jennifer Roberts, Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Additional written testimony may be found at Attachment D. 02:46:39 PM Senator Kolker, bill sponsor, presented amendment L.011 (Attachment E) and responded to questions about the bill. Conrad Imel, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to questions about the bill. 02:47:27 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment E). Moved Ginal Seconded Buckner Hisey Jaquez Lewis Kirkmeyer Simpson Ginal Fields YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:06:48 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1122, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Ginal Seconded Buckner Yes Hisey Yes Jaquez Lewis Excused Kirkmeyer No Simpson Yes Ginal Yes Fields Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
