F97D6A2B5526AA7C87258258006B9347 Hearing Summary

Representatives Herod and Gray, bill sponsors, explained Senate Bill 18-149 to the committee.  Under current law, all records of the Denver Health and Hospital Authority are subject to the Colorado Open Records Act (CORA).  This bill specifies that certain documents of the authority are public record, but that the contents of an electronic medical record system, individual medical records, personal medical information, and other documents related to individual patient care are not public records.  Amendment L.001 was distributed to the committee [Attachment A].

Representatives Gray and Herod responded to committee questions.

Tim Harlin, representing Denver Health, testified in support of the bill.

Jackie Zhelenzyak, representing Denver Health, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Harlin and Ms. Zhelenzyak, responded to committee questions.

Representative Ginal closed witness testimony.  Representative Gray discussed amendment L.001.