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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1287
SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 29, 2019
Location SCR 352
HB19-1287 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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06:56:39 PM |
Senator Pettersen, co-prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1287 to the committee. The bill enacts several initiatives to improve access to behavioral health care and substance use disorder treatment services, including the development of a web-based behavioral health capacity tracking system, establishment of a care navigation program, and creation of a capacity building grant program.
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07:01:44 PM |
Senator Pettersen responded to committee questions.
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07:02:51 PM |
Lauren Snyder, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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07:07:02 PM |
Frank Cornelia, representing Colorado Behavioral Health Council, testified in support of the bill.
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07:08:17 PM |
Mr. Cornelia and Ms. Snyder responded to committee questions.
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07:13:07 PM |
Senator Pettersen made concluding remarks. Committee members commented on the bill.
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07:16:31 PM |
Senator Gonzales recessed the committee.
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07:16:32 PM |
The committee came back to order.
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07:18:25 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1287 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Rodriguez |
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| Seconded |
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Cooke |
Yes |
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Gardner |
Yes |
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Rodriguez |
Yes |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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