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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-089

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 16, 2024       Location HCR 0112

SB24-089 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
09:31:41 AM  
The primary bill sponsor, Representative Daugherty, introduced Senate Bill 24-089 to the Health and Human Services Committee. The bill requires that government employers of firefighters participate in a multiple employer health trust that provides benefits for a heart or circulatory health issue. The bill removes the option of an employer to provide these benefits through accident insurance or self-insurance.
09:33:14 AM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
09:35:55 AM  
Mr. Joseph DePaepe, representing the Colorado Firefighter Heart Cancer and Behavioral Health Trust, testified in support of the bill.
09:39:46 AM  
The witness panel responded to questions from the committee.
09:42:12 AM  
Representative Daugherty introduced amendment L.003 (Attachment A).

09:43:07 AM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A).
Moved Daugherty
Seconded Lieder
Bradfield
Bradley
Brown Excused
Hamrick
Hernandez
Holtorf
Lieder
Lukens
McCormick
Ortiz
Weinberg
Young
Daugherty
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
09:43:09 AM  
The primary bill sponsor, Representative Daugherty, provided closing comments on Senate Bill 24-089.

09:44:55 AM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-089, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Daugherty
Seconded Weinberg
Bradfield Yes
Bradley Yes
Brown Excused
Hamrick Yes
Hernandez Yes
Holtorf Yes
Lieder Yes
Lukens Yes
McCormick Yes
Ortiz Yes
Weinberg Yes
Young Yes
Daugherty Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS