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9B517A0DA7EFE54287258692008238A9 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-128

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 8, 2021      
Location SCR 357



SB21-128 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


04:42:24 PM  

Senator Kolker, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 21-128. The bill transfers administration of the Nursing Home Penalty Cash Fund from the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing to the Department of Public Health and Environment, and modifies how the fund is operated.

04:47:52 PM  

Ms. Jo Tansey, representing the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), testified in support of the bill.

04:50:49 PM  
Mrs. Arlene Miles , representing Colorado Health Care Association, testified in support of the bill and to amend the bill.
04:56:03 PM  

Mrs. Kimberly Fear, representing CDPHE, was available to answer questions.

04:56:51 PM  

Mr. Randy Kuykendall, representing CDPHE, testified in support of the bill.



04:59:50 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D).
Moved Ginal
Seconded
Buckner
Jaquez Lewis
Kirkmeyer
Simpson
Smallwood
Ginal
Fields
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:59:51 PM  

Senator Kollker provided closing remarks about the bill.



05:01:43 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-128, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Ginal
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Simpson Yes
Smallwood Excused
Ginal Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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