S_HHS_2019A 02/27/2019 10:19:00 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Date

02/27/2019

Attendance
Crowder	X
Smallwood	*
Winter	X
Pettersen	X
Fields	X
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call

Time

10:19:00 AM to 10:30:11 AM

Place

LSB B

This Meeting was called to order by

Senator Fields

This Report was prepared by

Elizabeth Haskell

Hearing Items	Action Taken
hHB19-1105	Referred to the Committee of the Whole

HB19-1105 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

10:19:10 AM

Senators Marble and Winter, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1105. This bill adds advanced practice nurses with prescriptive authority to the list of professions that can receive level I accreditation in the Colorado workers' compensation system.

10:20:49 AM

Scott Meiklejohn, Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified against the bill.

10:24:37 AM

Senator Winter responded to questions.

10:25:34 AM

Mr. Meiklejohn responded to questions.

10:29:06 AM

Senator Winter made closing comments

10:29:59 AM	Motion	Refer House Bill 19-1105 to the Committee of the Whole.
	Moved	Winter
	Seconded

	Crowder	Yes
	Smallwood	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Fields	Yes
	Final	YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

10:30:11 AM

The committee adjourned.

HB19-1105 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole

Colorado General Assembly