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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

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BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1088

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Apr 27, 2023       Location Old Supreme Court

HB23-1088 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
06:54:27 PM  
Senator Hinrichsen, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1088. The bill creates a program in the Behavioral Health Administration to reimburse mental health care providers for up to four sessions with veterans who have exhausted their federal veterans administration mental health benefits.
06:56:07 PM  
A panel of witnesses testified on the bill.

Parker White, representing Department of Military and Veterans Affairs/Air National Guard, testified to amend the bill.

Mindy Montague, representing Colorado Department of Human Services, testified to amend the bill.

Director Kevin Neimond, representing Coloraod Department of Human Services, testified to amend the bill.
07:03:19 PM  
The sponsor presented amendments L.004 (Attachment B) and L.006 (Attachment C).

07:04:32 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B)
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley
Gonzales Excused
Liston
Sullivan
Coleman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

07:05:46 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment C)
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley
Gonzales Excused
Liston
Sullivan
Coleman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:06:11 PM  
The bill sponsor gave final remarks.

07:06:54 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 23-1088, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Gonzales Yes
Liston Yes
Sullivan Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS