C9774D7EBBE944B9872586D1006F25BB Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB21-1272SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDate May 10, 2021 Location SCR 357 HB21-1272 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar Attachment Tag File Name Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/2F4F19D06756...$File/21SenateHealth0510AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateHealth0510AttachB.pdf Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/42E4AFD2391E...$File/21SenateHealth0510AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateHealth0510AttachC.pdf 02:14:04 PM Senator Danielson, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1272. The bill provides the Office of the Child Protection Ombudsman (Ombudsman) in the Judicial Department with additional access to information for investigations, and exempts the Ombudsman from supoena or testifying in a civil or criminal proceeding in which they are not a legal party. 02:17:21 PM Child Protection Ombudsman Stephanie Villafuerte, Office of Colorado's Child Protection Ombudsman, testified in support of the bill. 02:21:29 PM Dr. Becky Miller Updike, Executive Director of the Colorado Association of Family and Children's Agencies, testified in support of the bill. 02:23:17 PM Elizabeth Montoya, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:25:58 PM Ashley Chase, Colorado Office of the Child's Representative, testified in support of the bill. 02:28:03 PM Dan Winkley, Colorado Counties, Inc., testified and responded to questions. 02:31:34 PM Emily Hanson, Colorado Department of Human Services, testified in support of the bill. Additional testimony may be found at Attachment B. 02:35:28 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment C). Moved Smallwood Seconded Buckner Jaquez Lewis Kirkmeyer Simpson Smallwood Ginal Excused Fields YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:36:28 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1272, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Jaquez Lewis Seconded Buckner Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Kirkmeyer Yes Simpson Yes Smallwood Yes Ginal Excused Fields Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS