EB33C42C726A853C8725821E0071A671 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HEARING FOR THE SUNSET REVIEW OF THE PHYSICAL THERAPY PRACTICE ACTHOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH CARE & HUMAN SERVICESDate Jan 23, 2018 Location HCR 0107 Hearing for the Sunset Review of the Physical Therapy Practice Act - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/17204D050663...$File/180123 Attach D.pdf?OpenElement 180123 Attach D.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/4F5CDDF81A21...$File/180123 Attach A.pdf?OpenElement 180123 Attach A.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/65F33AD3E11D...$File/180123 Attach B.pdf?OpenElement 180123 Attach B.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/7C4EAAF6506B...$File/180123 Attach F.pdf?OpenElement 180123 Attach F.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/A7FD7593A1BB...$File/180123 Attach E.pdf?OpenElement 180123 Attach E.pdf 01:41:24 PM Representative Singer called the meeting to order. Representative Singer discussed a memorandum on committee procedures that was distributed to committee members (Attachment A). 01:44:14 PM Bryan Jameson, Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), presented to the committee regarding DORA's report on the Sunset Review for the Physical Therapy Practice Act. A memorandum regarding sunset review procedures and DORA's sunsert review report were distributed to the committee (Attachments B and C). Mr. Jameson described the process that DORA uses to analyze state programs that are due to sunset. He noted that a draft bill had been prepared including the DORA recommendations for the Physical Therapy Practice Act (Attachment D). Attachment C 01:48:36 PM Mr. Jameson gave an overview of the physical therapy profession and described how the physical therapy profession is regulated in Colorado, referencing Attachment C. He responded to committee questions about the DORA report. Ronnie Hines, DORA, came to the table to respond to questions from the committee regarding the costs of the physical therapy program. 01:57:00 PM Mr. Jameson explained DORA's five recommendations regarding the Physical Therapy Practice Act to the committee. He responded to questions from the committee regarding the licensure process for the physical therapy practice. Committee members discussed licensing standards in other states. 02:09:39 PM Mr. Jameson continued to explain DORA's recommendations to the committee. Representative Singer proceeded with witness testimony on the sunset review for the Physical Therapy Practice Act. 02:16:55 PM Dr. Cameron MacDonald, American Physical Therapy Association - Colorado Chapter, testified in support of the draft bill and discussed additional recommendations. 02:19:53 PM Dr. Jennifer Berry, American Physical Therapy Association - Colorado Chapter, testified in support of the draft bill and discussed additional recommendations. Dr. Berry and Dr. MacDonald responded to committee questions. 02:19:54 PM Representative Singer distributed amendments #3, #4, and #5 and explained them to the committee (Attachments E, F, and G). 02:30:16 PM Motion Adopt amendment #3 (Attachment E) to the draft bill. Moved Singer Seconded Pabon Arndt Beckman Catlin Everett Hooton Landgraf McLachlan Pabon Pettersen Ransom Saine Ginal Singer YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:30:52 PM Motion Adopt amendment #4 (Attachment F) to the draft bill. Moved Singer Seconded Ginal Arndt Beckman Catlin Everett Hooton Landgraf McLachlan Pabon Pettersen Ransom Saine Ginal Singer YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:32:10 PM Motion Adopt amendment #5 (Attachment G) to the draft bill. Moved Singer Seconded Pabon Arndt Beckman Catlin Everett Hooton Landgraf McLachlan Pabon Pettersen Ransom Saine Ginal Singer YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:32:11 PM Representative Singer discussed the draft bill (Attachment D) with the committee. Committee members commented on the bill. 02:34:34 PM Motion Adopt the draft bill concerning the Physical Therapy Practice Act, as amended. Moved Ginal Seconded Landgraf Arndt Yes Beckman Yes Catlin Yes Everett No Hooton Yes Landgraf Yes McLachlan Yes Pabon Yes Pettersen Yes Ransom Yes Saine Yes Ginal Yes Singer Yes YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:34:35 PM 02:35:43 PM Motion Motion to allow Representative Liston to co-sponsor the draft bill concerning the Physical Therapy Practice Act. Moved Singer Seconded Pabon Arndt Yes Beckman Yes Catlin Yes Everett Yes Hooton Yes Landgraf Yes McLachlan Yes Pabon Yes Pettersen Yes Ransom Yes Saine Yes Ginal Yes Singer Yes YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:35:44 PM Representative Singer discussed cosponsorship of the introduced bill and permission for the bill drafter to make technical changes.