C6BC7BC180F74B0B872587DC005D9605 Hearing Summary

Representatives McCluskie and Will introduced House Bill 22-1005, concerning modifications to the existing tax credit for rural and frontier health-care preceptors, to the committee.

Kelly Erb, representing Colorado Rural Health Center, testified in support of the bill.

Mrs. Janice Baker, representing University of Colorado, Physician Assistant Program, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Abigail Urish, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Lucas Smith, representing Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified to amend the bill.

Dr. Stacey Robben, representing Valley-Wide Health Systems, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Mary Satre, representing Colorado Nurses Association, testified in support of the bill.

Moe Keller, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Panelists answered questions from the committee.

Dr. Mark Deutchman, representing University of Colorado School of Medicine Rural Program, testified in support of the bill.

Peggy Walsh, representing Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants, testified in support of the bill.

Evan Cornish, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Written testimony was submitted to the committee. (Attachment A)

Representatives McCluskie and Will closed on HB 1005.