S_HHS_2021A 03/09/2021 11:43:00 AM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Date 03/09/2021 Attendance Buckner X Jaquez Lewis X Kirkmeyer X Simpson X Smallwood X Ginal X Fields X Time 11:43:00 AM to 01:29:56 PM Place SCR 357 This Meeting was called to order by Fields This Report was prepared by Ken Cole Hearing Items Action Taken hSB21-097 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar hSB21-014 Committee Discussion Only hSB21-102 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar SB21-097 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar 11:45:12 AM Senator Smallwood, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 21-097 and responded to questions. The bill implements the recommendation of the Department of Regulatory Agencies' sunset review and report concerning the "Michael Skolnik Medical Transparency Act of 2010" to continue the act for seven years, until 2028. 11:46:17 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-097 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Smallwood Seconded Buckner Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Kirkmeyer Yes Simpson Yes Smallwood Yes Ginal Yes Fields Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB21-014 - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/8545CCD4F63C...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf 11:49:29 AM Senator Kirkmeyer, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 21-014 and responded to questions. The bill allows the Colorado Department of Human Services, along with the child care allocation workgroup, to consider a utilization factor when allocating and distributing money for the Colorado Child Care Assistance Program. 11:52:40 AM Tamara Schmidt, Colorado Office of Early Childhood, testified against the bill and responded to questions. 11:52:54 AM Lisa Castiglia, Office of Early Childhood Education responded to questions. Senator Kirkmeyer also responded to questions. 12:26:40 PM Wendy Buxton-Andrade, Prowers County Commissioner, testified in support of the bill. 12:28:43 PM Jamie Ulrich, Weld County, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions. 12:39:02 PM Leonard Bottorf, Weld County Department of Human Services, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions. 12:42:46 PM Senator Kirkmeyer presented amendment L.002 (Attachment A) and responded to questions about the amendment. 12:54:54 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Kirkmeyer Seconded Buckner Jaquez Lewis Kirkmeyer Simpson Smallwood Ginal Fields YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 12:57:20 PM Senator Fields laid the bill over. SB21-102 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar Attachment Tag File Name Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/85EE7C1405F5...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 01:03:23 PM Senators Buckner and Simpson, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-102 and responded to questions. The bill continues certain practices performed by dental hygenists; makes change to hour requirements for dental hygenists, and makes other changes to the statutes regulating of dental hygenists. 01:03:48 PM Linda Reiner, Caring for Homeless Foundation, testified in support of the bill. 01:05:40 PM Megan Wilson, Delta Dental, testified in support of the bill. 01:09:02 PM Dr. Ethan Kerns, Colorado Dental Association and Colorado Community Health Network, testified in support of the bill. 01:13:07 PM Diane Orf, Dental Hygenists Association, testified in support of the bill. Additional bill testimony is available as Attachment B. 01:15:59 PM Senator Buckner provided closing remarks. 01:29:40 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-102 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Buckner Seconded Buckner Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Kirkmeyer Yes Simpson Yes Smallwood Yes Ginal Yes Fields Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 01:29:56 PM The committee adjourned.