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CCD6E0F94D4D392A872588300006F383 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1302

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 25, 2022      
Location SCR 357



HB22-1302 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

07:16:00 PM  
Senator Jaquez Lewis and Senator Priola, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 22-1302, which creates the Primary Care and Behavioral Health Statewide Integration Grant Program to be administered by the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) to provide grants to physical and behavioral health care providers for implementation of evidence-based clinical integration care models. In FY 2022-23, the bill appropriates $32.0 million to HCPF from the Behavioral and Mental Health Cash Fund for this purpose.
07:19:27 PM  
Dr. David Keller,
representing the Colorado Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics,
testified in support of the bill.



Dr. Tracy Johnson, representing the HCPF, testified in support of the bill.



Cristen Bates, representing the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy
and Financing, testified in support of the bill.



Ms. Allyson Gottsman, representing the Practice Innovation Program at the
University of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

07:39:39 PM  
Ms. Sarah Lampe,
representing the Trailhead Institute, testified in support of the bill.



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



Ms. Emily Vellano, representing Clinica Family Health, testified in support
of the bill.




Additional written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment
K).
07:50:56 PM  
Senator Jaquez Lewis,
introduced and explained amendment L.006 (Attachment L).



07:51:17 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment L).
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner
Jaquez Lewis
Kirkmeyer
Simpson
Smallwood
Ginal
Fields
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:51:18 PM  
Senator Jaquez Lewis,
introduced and explained amendment L.007 (Attachment M).



07:52:06 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment M).
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner
Jaquez Lewis
Kirkmeyer
Simpson
Smallwood
Ginal
Fields
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:52:14 PM  
Senator Jaquez Lewis,
introduced and explained amendment L.008 (Attachment N).



07:52:47 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment N).
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner
Jaquez Lewis
Kirkmeyer
Simpson
Smallwood
Ginal
Fields
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:53:11 PM  
The bill sponsors provided closing remarks.


07:55:58 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1302, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Jaquez Lewis
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Kirkmeyer No
Simpson Yes
Smallwood No
Ginal Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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