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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1256
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Apr 21, 2021
Location HCR 0112
HB21-1256 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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07:24:54 PM |
The committee took
a brief recess.
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07:25:16 PM |
Representative Lontine,
bill sponsor, introduced HB21-1256. The bill directs the Department
of Health Care Policy and Financing, which administers the stateâs Medicaid
program, to promulgate rules specifically relating to health care providers
that deliver health care or mental health services exclusively or primarily
through telemedicine. She distributed a packet of info to the committee
(Attachment K).
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07:32:57 PM |
Ms. Aubrey Hill,
Colorado Association for School-Based Health Care, testified in support
of the bill. Dr. Deborah Archer, American Academy of Pediatrics -
Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Phyllis Albritton,
Colorado Safety Net Collaborative, testified in support of the bill. Commissioner
Wendy Buxton-Andrade, Prowers County, testified in support of the bill.
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07:46:28 PM |
Jackie Zheleznyak,
Denver Health, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Tracy Johnson,
Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, testified in support of
the bill. The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
Submitted written testimony can be found in Attachment L.
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07:55:12 PM |
Representative Soper
introduced and described amendment L.001 (Attachment M).
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07:57:02 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment M) |
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Soper |
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Baisley |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Hanks |
Yes |
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Jackson |
No |
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Kennedy |
No |
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McCormick |
No |
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Mullica |
No |
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Ortiz |
No |
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Pelton |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Titone |
No |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Lontine |
No |
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Caraveo |
No |
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YES: 5 NO: 8 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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07:57:17 PM |
Representative Lontine provided closing comments on the bill.
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07:59:34 PM |
Committee members provided closing comments on the bill.
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08:02:30 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1256 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Lontine |
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| Seconded |
Mullica |
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Baisley |
No |
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Hanks |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Ortiz |
Yes |
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Pelton |
Yes |
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Soper |
No |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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Caraveo |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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