4A77A7988D05B82E872586D3007C37FB Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1206

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date May 12, 2021
Location SCR 357

HB21-1206 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment B

04:37:27 PM

Senators Moreno and
Coram, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1206. The
bill moves the responsibility for oversight of Medicaid nonmedical andnonemergency
medical transportation services from the Public Utilities Commission to
the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF).

04:39:30 PM

Mrs. Dana Lange,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

04:44:14 PM

Colin Laughlin, HCPF,
testified in support of the bill and responded to questions.

04:54:45 PM

Committee discussion
and questions continued.

04:55:47 PM

Jennifer Levin, The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

04:58:46 PM

Mrs. Ellen Jensby,
Alliance Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

05:01:58 PM

Bob Lawhead, Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council, testified in support of the bill.

05:04:47 PM

Bryn Baldassari, Stepping Stone Support Center, testified in support of the bill.

05:07:24 PM

Beverly Dahan, InnovAge,
testified in support of the bill and responded to questions.

05:11:25 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment B).
	Moved	Ginal
	Seconded

	Buckner	Excused
	Jaquez Lewis	Excused
	Kirkmeyer
	Simpson
	Smallwood
	Ginal
	Fields
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

05:12:51 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 21-1206, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Ginal
	Seconded

	Buckner	Excused
	Jaquez Lewis	Yes
	Kirkmeyer	Yes
	Simpson	Yes
	Smallwood	Yes
	Ginal	Yes
	Fields	Yes
	Final	YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB21-1206 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly