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BILL SUMMARY For SB25-083
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Mar 6, 2025
Location Old Supreme Court
SB25-083 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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11:47:36 AM |
Senators Daugherty
and Frizell introduced Senate Bill 25-083 concerning limits on restrictive
employment agreements. The bill prohibits any agreement that restricts
a provider who is leaving a practice from providing information to their
patients about their new practice or the right to choose your health care
provider.
The sponsors distributed
amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments A and B).
The sponsors responded
to questions from the committee.
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11:49:14 AM |
Dr. Hunter Moore,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Nolan Wessell,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Adrienne
Scheffey, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr.
Elise Sullivan, representing Colorado Academy of Family Physicians, testified
in support of the bill.
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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12:03:07 PM |
Dr. Jonathan Schoen,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Bridget Frazier,
representing the Colorado Hospital Association, testified to amend the
bill. Dr. Philip York, representing themself, testified in support of the
bill. Jefferey Riester, representing the Department of Law, testified in
support of the bill. Additional written testimony that was provided
to the committee may be found in Attachment C.
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12:16:56 PM |
The sponsors explained the purpose of Amendments L.001 and L.002.
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12:16:57 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Winter F. |
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Baisley |
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Jodeh |
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Liston |
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Lundeen |
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Winter F. |
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Hinrichsen |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:17:52 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Winter F. |
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Baisley |
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Jodeh |
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Liston |
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Lundeen |
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Winter F. |
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Hinrichsen |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:17:54 PM |
The sponsors made
closing comments on the merits of the bill. The committee members made
comments on the merits of the bill.
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12:22:05 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 25-083, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Lundeen |
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Baisley |
No |
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Jodeh |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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