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BF71C7B0AFD9485387258821007193C0 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-185

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 11, 2022      
Location SCR 357



SB22-185 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:40:36 PM  
Senator Buckner and Senator Danielson, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 22-185, which extends the Area Agency on Aging Grant Program within the Department of Human Services indefinitely, renames the program to the Strategic Investments in Aging Grant Program, which allows additional entities to apply for the program, and expands the use of funds to include community assessments, data collection, and research, as well as pilot programs and demonstration projects.
02:46:42 PM  
Ms. Coral Cosway,
representing the Alzheimer's Association of Colorado, testified in support
of the bill.



Mrs. Jayla Sanchez Warren, representing the Denver Regional Council of
Governments - Area Agency on Aging, testified in support of the bill.



Ms. Jeanette Hensley, representing the Colorado Center for Aging, testified
in support of the bill.
02:58:18 PM  
Senator Danielson
and Senator Buckner introduced and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment
D).


02:59:16 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D).
Moved Buckner
Seconded
Buckner
Jaquez Lewis
Kirkmeyer
Simpson
Smallwood
Ginal
Fields
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:01:02 PM  
Senator Buckner and Senator Danielson provided closing remarks.


03:02:33 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-185, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Buckner
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Simpson No
Smallwood No
Ginal Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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