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BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1292

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 13, 2022       Location SCR 357

HB22-1292 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


02:23:56 PM  
Senator Jaquez Lewis, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 22-1292, which renames the Dental Loan Repayment Program Fund as the Dental Loan Repayment and Oral Health Programs Fund and expands the use of the money in the fund to include oral health programs within the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). By October 1, 2023 and on an annual basis through FY 2028-29, the CDPHE is required to report certain program information to the Joint Budget Committee.
02:29:01 PM  
Steve Holloway, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Leah Schulz, representing the Colorado Dental Association, testified in support of the bill.

Committee members asked questions of the panel.


Additional written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment B).

02:42:46 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1292 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Simpson Yes
Smallwood Excused
Ginal Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS