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s_hhs_2017a_2017-02-01t10:08:42z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/01/2017

Location: SCR 354

Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB17-091



SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 17-091 to the Committee on Appro PASS







10:09 AM -- SB 17-091




Senators Crowder and Moreno, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 17-091. The bill removes the requirement that home health services under Medicaid be provided in a client's place of residence.





10:12 AM --
Christina Johnson, Colorado Senior Lobby, testified in support of the bill.



10:14 AM --
David Bolin, AOI Homecare, testified in support of the bill.



10:17 AM --
Gretchen Hammer, Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Hamner responded to questions from the committee.



10:24 AM --
Dawn Howard, Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.




BILL: SB17-091
TIME: 10:27:09 AM
MOVED: Crowder
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 17-091 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Aguilar
Yes
Crowder
Yes
Kefalas
Yes
Martinez Humenik
Yes
Smallwood
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS