E44A6860FB716F7387258AD0007EDC3F Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB24-1252HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDate Feb 27, 2024 Location HCR 0112 HB24-1252 - Referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/51D7DD31ABBF...$File/Attachment M - Combined.pdf?OpenElement Attachment M - Combined.pdf http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/1D868A4A277E...$File/Attachment N.pdf?OpenElement Attachment N.pdf 04:05:40 PM The committee was placed in a brief recess. 04:06:29 PM The committee came back to order. The primary bill sponsors, Representatives Vigil and Bradfield, introduced House Bill 24-1252 to the House Health and Human Services Committee. The bill continues the Suicide Prevention Commission indefinitely. Under current law, the commission repeals on September 1, 2024. 04:17:15 PM Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:19:51 PM Dr. Lena Heilmann, representing Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, testified in support of the bill. 04:22:51 PM Linda Newell, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 04:25:18 PM Patty Boyed, representing the Suicide Prevention Coalition of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 04:27:35 PM Maranda Miller, representing Suicide Prevention Coalition of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 04:29:53 PM The witness panel responded to questions from the committee. Additional written testimony was provided to the committee (Attachment M). 04:36:38 PM Representative Bradley introduced amendment L.001 (Attachment N). 04:38:52 PM The bill sponsors responded to the introduction to the amendment. 04:41:59 PM Amendment L.001 (Attachment N) was withdrawn by Representative Bradley. 04:42:12 PM The primary bill sponsors, Representatives Vigil and Bradfield, provided closing remarks on House Bill 24-1252 04:43:38 PM Members of the committee provided closing comments on the bill. 04:45:07 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1252 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Bradfield Seconded Hamrick Bradfield Yes Bradley Yes Brown Yes English Excused Hamrick Yes Hernandez Yes Holtorf Yes Lieder Yes McCormick Yes Ortiz Yes Weinberg No Young Yes Daugherty Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS