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E6AA32DB290D9110872587F2007AA8A9 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-040

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Feb 23, 2022      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB22-040 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

03:19:49 PM  
Sens. Smallwood and
Winter introduced Senate Bill 22-040.  The bill creates a process
for actuarial review of proposed legislation that may create a new health
benefit mandate on health insurance plans.  The sponsors answered
some committee questions and discussed various amendments.  Written
testimony may be found in Attachment E.
03:21:04 PM  
Ms. Bethany Pray, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Jason Hopfer, representing the Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified to amend the bill.
03:32:34 PM  
Mr. Stuart Jenkins, representing Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Michael Conway, representing the Division of Insurance, testified in support of the bill.


03:39:08 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment F)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan
Hisey
Lee
Priola
Scott
Winter
Bridges
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:39:52 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment G)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan
Hisey
Lee
Priola
Scott
Winter
Bridges
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:40:17 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment H)
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan
Hisey
Lee
Priola
Scott
Winter
Bridges
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:41:36 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-040, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Winter
Seconded
Donovan Yes
Hisey Yes
Lee Yes
Priola Yes
Scott Yes
Winter Yes
Bridges Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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