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s_fin_2016a_2016-05-03t14:55:54z3 Hearing Summary

Date: 05/03/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1047



SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 16-1047 to the Committee on Appro PASS







03:17 PM -- HB16-1047



Senators Newell and Roberts, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1047. This reengrossed bill enacts the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (compact) and authorizes the Governor to enter into the compact on behalf of Colorado. Under the compact, physicians licensed in a member state may obtain an expedited license in other member states, allowing them to practice in Colorado or in another member state. The compact is governed by the Interstate Medical Licensure Commission (interstate commission). The compact outlines the process for obtaining an expedited license.



03:19 PM --
Mr. Fred Thomas and Ms. Ellen Stern, representing Children's Hospital Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

BILL: HB16-1047
TIME: 03:24:32 PM
MOVED: Hill
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1047 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Holbert
Yes
Johnston
Yes
Kerr
Yes
Hill
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS