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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1105

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Feb 5, 2019       Location HCR 0107

HB19-1105 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


10:08:06 AM  
Representative Mullica and Representative Saine, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1105 to the committee.  The bill adds advanced practice nurses with prescriptive authority to the list of professions that can receive level I accreditation in the Colorado workers' compensation system.
10:08:38 AM  
Representative Mullica responded to committee questions.
10:10:37 AM  
Representative Lontine proceeded with witness testimony on the bill.
10:13:51 AM  

Scott Meiklejohn, Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

10:18:14 AM  
Edie Sonn, Pinnacle Assurance, responded to committee questions.
10:20:44 AM  
Colleen Casper, Colorado Nurses Association, testified in support of the bill.
10:23:13 AM  

Dan Sung, Division of Workers' Compensation, Department of Labor and Employment, testified regarding the bill and responded to committee questions.

10:28:29 AM  
Representatives Saine and Mullica gave closing remarks on the bill.
10:29:12 AM  
Committee members commented on the bill.

10:33:09 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 19-1105 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Mullica
Seconded Jackson
Baisley Yes
Beckman Yes
Buckner Yes
Catlin Yes
Jackson Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Mullica Yes
Soper Yes
Titone Yes
Caraveo Yes
Lontine Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS