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1B66DF183A17B754872583D1006EDB53 Hearing Summary




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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1160

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Apr 3, 2019      
Location SCR 357



HB19-1160 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


02:10:53 PM  

The committee recessed.

02:15:27 PM  

The committee reconvened.

02:15:41 PM  

Senator Lee, sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1160 to the committee. The bill creates a three-year mental health facility pilot program in the Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE).

02:17:13 PM  

Andrew O'Connor, representing himself, testified against the bill.

02:19:21 PM  

Jill Hess-Campbell, representing the Union Printers Home in Colorado Springs, testified in support of the bill.

02:22:30 PM  

Chris Campbell, representing the Union Printers Home, testified in support of the bill.

02:25:26 PM  

Pastor Chris Collins, representing the Union Printers Home, testified in support of the bill.

02:32:36 PM  

Ms. Hess-Campbell responded to questions from the bill sponsor.

02:35:34 PM  

Michele Armstrong, representing UCHealth Memorial Hospital, testified in support of the bill.

02:36:01 PM  

Moe Keller, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

02:41:24 PM  

Tim Lopez, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

02:45:05 PM  

Senator Lee discussed amendment L.004 (Attachment B).



02:48:38 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B).
Moved Court
Seconded
Fields
Marble
Sonnenberg
Court
Foote
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:48:39 PM  

Senator Lee wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

02:51:45 PM  
Committee members discussed the bill with Senator Lee.


02:52:08 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 19-1160, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Court
Seconded
Fields Yes
Marble Excused
Sonnenberg Yes
Court Yes
Foote Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS