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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1088
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 7, 2023
Location Old State Library
HB23-1088 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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09:49:49 AM |
Representative Martinez
presented House Bill 23-1088, concerning a program to provide mental health
services for veterans who have exhausted federal administration mental
health benefits. The bill creates a program in the Behavioral Health
Administration to reimburse mental health care providers for up to ten
sessions with veterans who have exhausted their federal veterans administration
mental health benefits. Representative Martinez provided a handout
to the committee (Attachment A).
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09:52:36 AM |
Representative Martinez responded to questions from the committee.
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09:59:35 AM |
Clayton Mayfield,
Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions from the committee about
the bill's fiscal note.
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10:03:11 AM |
Representative Martinez
responded to additional questions from the committee. Representative
Hartsook, co-sponsor, made comments regarding the bill.
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10:05:55 AM |
Bridget Anshus, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified to amend the bill.
Andrew Rose, representing COMBINE, testified in support of the bill.
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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10:12:06 AM |
Representative Martinez explained amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
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10:13:16 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). |
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Young |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
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Amabile |
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Armagost |
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Bradfield |
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English |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
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Hamrick |
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Holtorf |
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Jodeh |
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Story |
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Young |
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Michaelson Jenet |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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10:13:18 AM |
Representative Martinez made concluding remarks about the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.
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10:19:03 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1088, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Young |
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Hamrick |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Armagost |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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English |
Yes |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Holtorf |
Yes |
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Jodeh |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Young |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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