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BILL SUMMARY For SB18-091

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 7, 2018       Location SCR 354

SB18-091 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


11:10:13 AM  
Senator Martinez Humenik, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-091.  The bill updates terminology in state law related to behavioral health, mental health, alcohol abuse, and substance abuse to recognize them as specific types of disorders.  This bill makes conforming changes to other sections of statute where the original terminology still exists.

Senator Martinez Humenik distributed and discussed amendment L.001 (Attachment A).

There was no public testimony on the bill.


11:12:08 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
Moved Martinez Humenik
Seconded
Aguilar Excused
Crowder Excused
Kefalas
Martinez Humenik
Smallwood
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

11:12:46 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-091, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Martinez Humenik
Seconded
Aguilar Excused
Crowder Excused
Kefalas Yes
Martinez Humenik Yes
Smallwood Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS