E894DF3DFE3BF0BA872583B60077DDEE Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB19-1041SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDate Mar 7, 2019 Location LSB B HB19-1041 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 02:49:18 PM Senator Rodriguez, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1041. The bill requires health facilities that perform surgery (hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers) to adopt and implement a policy to use a surgical smoke evacuation system during any procedure using energy-generating surgical medical devices that produce a gaseous by-product known as surgical smoke. 02:53:25 PM Karen Elliot, Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses(AORN), testified in support of the bill. 02:56:33 PM Mary Ogg, AORN, testified in support of the bill. 03:00:16 PM Debra Hedrick, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 03:03:23 PM Chris Lolley, representing himself, testified in support of the health. 03:07:16 PM The witness panel responded to questions. 03:09:07 PM Melony Prince, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 03:14:27 PM Dr. Lisa Hunsicker, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 03:17:31 PM Michelle Jaskunas, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 03:20:02 PM Amy Hader, AORN, testified in support of the bill. 03:22:17 PM The witness panel responded to questions. 03:23:50 PM Amber Burkhart, Colorado Hospital Association, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions. 03:25:19 PM Peggy Camp, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 03:28:40 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1041 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Pettersen Seconded Crowder Yes Smallwood Yes Winter Excused Pettersen Yes Fields Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS