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2F8F6595B71D46668725899F00123C4E Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1218

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 27, 2023      
Location SCR 357



HB23-1218 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

09:19:12 PM  
Senator Jacquez Lewis opened on House Bill 23-1218 regarding health facility patient information denied services.
09:26:56 PM  
Alison Gill, representing
American Atheists, testified in support of the bill.



Shannon Russell,
representing Catholics for Choice, testified in support of the bill.



Ms. Leslie Kalechman,
representing AARP Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
09:32:35 PM  
Philip Shimel, representing
Cobalt Advocates, testified in support of the bill.



Joshua Ewing,
representing the Colorado Hospital Association, testified to amend the
bill.



Additional written
testimony may be found in Attachment J.
09:38:33 PM  
Senator Jacquez Lewis
presented amendments L.015 (Attachment K) and L.016 (Attachment L).


09:39:17 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.015 (Attachment K).
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner
Cutter
Jaquez Lewis
Mullica
Rich Excused
Smallwood
Will
Ginal
Fields
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


09:40:06 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.016 (Attachment L).
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner
Cutter
Jaquez Lewis
Mullica
Rich Excused
Smallwood
Will
Ginal
Fields
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
09:40:07 PM  
Senator Jacquez Lewis gave closing remarks on House Bill 23-1218.


09:41:30 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 23-1218, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Cutter Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Mullica Yes
Rich Excused
Smallwood Excused
Will No
Ginal Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 1   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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