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h_phc_2016a_2016-02-09t13:33:46z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/09/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1103



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH CARE & HUMAN SERVICES


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B). The motion p

Amendment L.003 (Attachment A). The motion passed

Refer House Bill 16-1103, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

Pass Without Objection

PASS







01:34 PM -- HB16-1103



Representative Kraft-Tharp and Representative Landgraf, sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1103 to the committee. Representative Kraft-Tharp explained that the bill clarifies that students who are enrolled in a graduate school to obtain a mental health degree are not required to register in the psychotherapists database. The bill also requires the Department of Regulatory Agencies to change the type of transcripts required for a student or recent graduate to apply for licensure.



01:37 PM



Representatives Landgraf and Kraft-Tharp responded to questions from the committee.



01:38 PM -- Renee Rivera, National Association of Social Workers Colorado Chapter, testified in support of the bill.



01:41 PM --
Sean Boyd, Colorado Counseling Association, testified in support of the bill.



01:44 PM -- Ryan Burkhart, Colorado Counseling Association, testified in support of the bill.



01:47 PM



Representative Kraft-Tharp explained amendment L.003 (Attachment A) to the committee.



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BILL: HB16-1103
TIME: 01:48:10 PM
MOVED: Landgraf
MOTION: Amendment L.003 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Singer
VOTE
Conti
Danielson
Everett
Ginal
Joshi
Landgraf
Leonard
Moreno
Pettersen
Tyler
Windholz
Singer
Primavera
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





01:49 PM



Representative Kraft-Tharp explained amendment L.004 (Attachment B) to the committee.



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BILL: HB16-1103
TIME: 01:50:28 PM
MOVED: Landgraf
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Singer
VOTE
Conti
Danielson
Everett
Ginal
Joshi
Landgraf
Leonard
Moreno
Pettersen
Tyler
Windholz
Singer
Primavera
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





01:51 PM



Representatives Landgraf and Kraft-Tharp gave concluding remarks on the bill.

BILL: HB16-1103
TIME: 01:53:21 PM
MOVED: Landgraf
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1103, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED: Danielson
VOTE
Conti
Yes
Danielson
Yes
Everett
Yes
Ginal
Yes
Joshi
Yes
Landgraf
Yes
Leonard
Yes
Moreno
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
Tyler
Yes
Windholz
Yes
Singer
Yes
Primavera
Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS