377C4141A638D1188725898F005B0C7B Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB23-1067SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDate Apr 12, 2023 Location SCR 357 HB23-1067 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment D http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/B4DBB6B9B452...$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement Attachment D.pdf 10:34:32 AM Senator Cutter and Senator Ginal, co-prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1067 concerning creating the Family and Community Intervener Program to support deafblind children and their families by providing the services of an intervener trained in deafblindness, building language and communication skills, and intervention strategies. 10:39:47 AM Ms. Megan Bowser, representing Family Voices, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Wesley Bowser, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Cassandra Waterbury, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Committee members made comments to the panel. 10:49:04 AM Cliff Moers, representing Colorado Department of Human Services, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Alice Burgess, representing Colorado AAP, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Karen Roberts, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 10:58:12 AM Ms. Christy Blakely, representing Family Voices, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Blakely provided a handout to the committee (Attachment D). Committee members provided comments to Ms. Blakely. 11:01:00 AM Prime bill sponsors provided closing remarks. 11:04:26 AM Motion Refer House Bill 23-1067 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Cutter Seconded Buckner Yes Cutter Yes Jaquez Lewis Excused Mullica Yes Rich Yes Smallwood Excused Will Yes Ginal Yes Fields Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS