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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1097
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 5, 2021
Location SCR 357
HB21-1097 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:40:31 PM |
Senators Gardner
and Fields, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-1097.
The bill requires the Department of Human Services to develop a plan to
establish the Behavioral Health Administration by July 1, 2022.
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01:48:08 PM |
Lieutenant Governor
Dianne Primavera, State of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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01:53:09 PM |
Michelle Barnes,
CDHS, testified in support of the bill.
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01:55:39 PM |
Ms. Kim Bimestefer,
Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, testified in support
of the bill.
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01:59:29 PM |
Michelle Barnes and Kim Birmestefer responded to questions.
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02:09:58 PM |
Michelle Barnes and Kim Birmestefer continued to respond to questions. Senator Fields and Senator Garnder also responded to questions.
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02:19:28 PM |
Hilary Cooper, Colorado
Counties Inc. and Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified
in support of the bill.
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02:22:59 PM |
Carol Meredith, The
Arc Arapahoe & Douglas, testified in support of the bill.
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02:27:05 PM |
Cordelia Robinson
Rosenberg testified in support of the bill.
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02:29:47 PM |
Ms. Valerie Schlecht,
Colorado Cross Disabilities Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
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02:33:31 PM |
Senator Ginal presented
amendment L.010 (Attachment B) and the bill sponsors commented on amendment
L.010.
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02:38:56 PM |
Alli Daley, Children's
Hospital Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:42:16 PM |
Sernators Kirkmeyer
and Ginal commented in support of the bill. Senator Fields thanked the
witnesses who testified.
Additional written testimony may be found at Attachment C.
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02:43:25 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment B). |
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Ginal |
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Buckner |
No |
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Jaquez Lewis |
No |
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Kirkmeyer |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Fields |
No |
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YES: 3 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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02:44:46 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1097 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Fields |
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| Seconded |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Kirkmeyer |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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