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BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET REVIEW – IN-HOME SUPPORT SERVICES
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 13, 2019
Location LSB B
Sunset Review – In-home Support Services - Referred to the Senate for Introduction
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10:08:31 AM |
Ms. Graham presented the Sunset Review:
In-Home Support Services (the sunset review may be viewed online
at https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora-oprrr/node/143196/).
The bill draft, LLS 19-0362.1, concerning the
continuation of the In-Home Support Services Program, may be found in Attachment
B.
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10:13:25 AM |
Ms. Graham reviewed the recommendations in the report.
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10:15:07 AM |
Ryan Zeiger, Colorado Long-Term Assistance
Providers and Personal Assistance Services of Colorado, testified in support
of the draft bill.
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10:20:35 AM |
Kevin Smith, representing himself, testified
in support of the draft bill.
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10:23:26 AM |
Eliza Schultz, Home Care Association of
Colorado, testified in support of the draft bill.
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10:24:54 AM |
David Bolin, Colorado Long-Term Assistance,
testified in support of the draft bill and distributed a handout (Attachment
C).
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10:29:31 AM |
Linda Skaflen, Arc of Adams County, testified in support of the draft bill.
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10:32:13 AM |
Mr. Bolin read the testimony of Candy Berman in support of the bill.
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10:35:18 AM
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Motion |
Refer bill draft, LLS 19-0362.1, concerning the continuation of the In-Home Support Services Program, to the Senate for introduction. |
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Moved |
Pettersen |
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Seconded |
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Crowder |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Pettersen |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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10:35:19 AM |
Committee discussion followed about bill sponsorship. Senator Crowder requested to be a prime sponsor of the bill. Senator Fields appointed Senator Crowder as a prime sponsor and told the committee that Senator Todd had also been identified as a prime sponsor.
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10:36:24 AM
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Motion |
Allow Senator Todd to be the prime bill sponsor for the bill concerning the continuation of the In-Home Support Services Program. |
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Moved |
Pettersen |
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Seconded |
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Crowder |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Excused |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Pettersen |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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10:36:25 AM |
Senator Fields recessed the meeting.
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