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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB23-040
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 2, 2023
Location SCR 357
SB23-040 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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03:05:23 PM |
Prime sponsor, Senator
Fields introduced Senate Bill 23-040 which beginning January 1, 2024, the
bill requires staffing agencies to conduct a Colorado Adult Protective
Services data system (CAPS) check for any employee provided who will have
contact with at-risk adults. The staffing agency is required to provide
results of the CAPS check and any subsequent notifications of substantiated
findings to the employer.
Senator Fields distributed a fact sheet about the bill (Attachment B).
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03:12:10 PM |
Kara Harvey, representing
Colorado Department of Human Services, testified in support of the bill.
Ms Kristin Sutherland, representing Alzheimer's Association of Colorado,
testified in support of the bill.
Jessica Perrill, representing Department of Law, testified to amend the
bill.
Committee members asked the panel questions..
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03:24:57 PM |
Stephanie Woodard,
representing CDHS, was available to answer committee questions.
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03:27:31 PM |
Ms. Jeanette Hensley, representing Colorado Center for Aging, testified in support of the bill.
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03:29:54 PM |
Nina Anderson, representing Express Employment Professionals of Grand Junction and Montrose, testified in support of the bill.
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03:29:55 PM |
Senator Fields introduced
amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
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03:32:22 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). |
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Fields |
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| Seconded |
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Buckner |
Excused |
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Cutter |
Excused |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Mullica |
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Rich |
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Smallwood |
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Will |
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Ginal |
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Fields |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:32:47 PM |
Committee members provided closing remarks.
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03:34:03 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 23-040 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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Fields |
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| Seconded |
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Buckner |
Excused |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Excused |
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Will |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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