H_HHS_2024A 01/31/2024 01:35:06 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Date 01/31/2024 Attendance Bradfield X Bradley X Brown X English X Hamrick X Hernandez X Holtorf X Lieder * McCormick X Ortiz X Weinberg X Young X Daugherty X Time 01:35:06 PM to 03:12:25 PM Place HCR 0107 This Meeting was called to order by Daugherty This Report was prepared by Eliyah Chadioun Hearing Items Action Taken hHB24-1038 Referred to House Appropriations HB24-1038 - Referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/C15437B0C45D...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf 01:36:06 PM The primary bill sponsors, Representatives Young and Bradley, introduced House Bill 24-1038 to the House Health and Human Services Committee. The bill creates and expands programs for youth who are in, or are at risk of being placed in, out-of-home care, as described below. 01:54:35 PM The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 02:02:29 PM Ms. Minna Castillo, representing the Colorado Department of Human Services, testified in support of the bill. 02:06:09 PM Ms. Mollie Bradlee, representing the Colorado Department of Human Services, testified in support of the bill. 02:09:26 PM Mr. Robert Werthwein, representing the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing, testified in support of the bill. 02:12:31 PM Ms. Kelly Causey, representing the Behavioral Health Adminsitration, testified in support of the bill. 02:15:38 PM The first panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 02:27:03 PM Benjamin Teevan, representing Fostering Colorado and Colorado Association of Family & Children's Agencies, testified in support of the bill. 02:29:23 PM Ms. Heather Durosko, representing the Colorado Human Services Directors Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:32:38 PM Ms. Carrie Warren-Gully, representing Arapahoe County, testified in support of the bill. 02:35:47 PM Dr. Ron-Li Liaw, representing Childrenâs Hospital Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:39:03 PM The second panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 02:45:40 PM Jake Swanton, representing Inseparable, testified in support of the bill. 02:49:34 PM Bridget Anshus, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:51:49 PM Ms. Jamie Zajac, representing Colorado Access, testified in support of the bill. 02:54:40 PM Evie Hudak, representing the Colorado PTA, testified in support of the bill. 02:57:20 PM Dr. Thomas Perille, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 02:59:55 PM The third panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee. Written testimony that was submitted to the committee can be found in Attachment A. 03:03:13 PM The primary bill sponsors, Representatives Young and Bradley, provided closing remarks on House Bill 24-1038. 03:06:20 PM Members of the committee provided closing remarks on House Bill 24-1038. 03:12:18 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1038 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Young Seconded Bradley Bradfield Yes Bradley Yes Brown Yes English Yes Hamrick Yes Hernandez Yes Holtorf Yes Lieder Yes McCormick Yes Ortiz Yes Weinberg No Young Yes Daugherty Yes Final YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:12:25 PM The committee adjourned.