CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf
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BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET REVIEW - HEALTH EQUITY COMMISSION
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 1, 2023
Location SCR 357
Sunset Review - Health Equity Commission - Committee Discussion Only
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11:04:08 AM |
Saul Larsen, DORA, Policy Analyst explained the Health Equity Commission, which advises the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) through the Office of Health Equity on health equity issues, focusing on alignment, education, and capacity-building for state and local health programs and community-based organizations. In addition, the commission advises the Health Disparities and Community Grant Program and collaborates with CDPHE and the Governor's Office to develop a statewide equity report and strategic plan.
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11:09:45 AM |
Phuonglan Nguyen, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health the Environment, testified.
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11:13:58 AM
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Motion |
Moved to introduce the draft bill as drafted. |
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Moved |
Cutter |
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Seconded |
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Buckner |
Excused |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Excused |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Rich |
No |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Will |
No |
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Ginal |
Excused |
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Fields |
Yes |
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YES: 4 NO: 2 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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11:13:59 AM |
Senator Fields was
added as prime sponsor for the bill.
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