4DDB27E3DA21DC2B87258935005CD115 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For JOINT BUDGET COMMITTEE JR 25 BRIEFINGJOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT HEALTHDate Jan 12, 2023 Location Old State Library Joint Budget Committee JR 25 Briefing - Committee Discussion Only Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/CB9F5519453E...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf 09:54:47 AM Senator Zenzinger, Joint Budget Committee (JBC) Chair, introduced the the other members of the JBC. She highlighted the departments that will be discussed during the presentation, which included the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF), Department of Human Services (DHS), Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), the Department of Early Childhood (DEC), and the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). Senator Zenzinger referenced the JBC Staff Budget Briefing Summary booklet, which can be accessed at the following website: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/fy23-24brfsum-12-16-22.pdf. She also introduced the JBC Staff. A meeting agenda was distributed to the committee (Attachment A). 10:03:46 AM Senator Kirkmeyer reviewed the HCPF budget briefing documents. She highlighted the R7 budget request concerning provider rates. Senator Kirkmeyer and Senator Zenzinger responded to questions from the committee regarding the R2 budget request related to behavioral health funding. 10:18:14 AM Senator Kirkmeyer discussed the DHS budget briefing documents. She highlighted the R2 budget request regarding preventing youth homelessness. Senator Zenzinger responded to questions from the committee regarding the DHS budget requests. 10:30:45 AM Senator Kirkmeyer reviewed the Behavioral Health Administration (BHA) budget requests. She highlighted the BHA R1 request regarding BHA personnel. Senator Zenzinger highlighted the chart on page 59 of the JBC Staff Budget Briefing Summary booklet of annualized prior year legislation for DHS. 10:36:28 AM Senator Zenzinger presented on the CDPHE budget requests. She highlighted the R3 budget request concerning health facilities cash fund fee relief and the R6 budget request concerning vital statistics fee relief. Senator Zenzinger also discussed the R7 budget request concerning syphilis outreach. 10:41:33 AM Committee members discussed the budget request concerning syphilis outreach. 10:43:13 AM Senator Zenzinger discussed the DORA budget briefing documents. She highlighted the R1 budget request concerning the Division of Insurance senior staffing and the R3 budget request concerning resources for the Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board. Senator Zenzinger and Representative Bird responded to questions from the committee. 10:57:37 AM Senator Zenzinger discussed the DEC budget briefing documents. She highlighted the following budget requests: - R4 concerning early intervention caseload; - R6 concerning early childhood mental health support; - R9 concerning child sexual abuse prevention training; - R10 concerning provider rates; and - R11 concerning the nurse home visitor program. Senator Zenzinger responded to questions from the committee. Senator Kirkmeyer made additional comments to the committee. Senator Zenzinger made concluding remarks to the committee.