s_hhs_2017a_2017-01-18t10:06:49z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 01/18/2017
Location: SCR 354
Sunset Hearing Speech-language Pathology Practice Act
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Refer Speech-language Pathology Practice Act Draft Remove DORA recommendation 2 from the draft bill ( |
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10:06 AM
Senator Smallwood, Chair, called the meeting to order.
10:08 AM -- Sunset Hearing Speech-language Pathology Practice Act
Kristen Forrestal, Office of Legislative Legal Services (OLLS), provided an overview of OLLS' roll in the sunset process.
10:11 AM -- Brian Tobias, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), discussed the sunset process. Mr. Tobias responded to questions.
10:17 AM -- Mr. Tobias presented the 2016 Sunset Review: Speech-language Pathology Practice Act (Attachment A). He explained the administration of the speech-language pathology certification program.
(Attachment A) https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1eD7wvZltwxMXJoSERxeWVqU0U/view
10:26 AM -- Mr. Tobias continued to discuss the sunset report and DORA's recommendation for continuation of the certification program. Mr. Tobias responded to questions from the committee.
10:29 AM -- Kathy Boada, Colorado Speech-Language-Hearing Association and Children's Hospital of Colorado, discussed the sunset report.
10:36 AM
Ms. Boada responded to committee questions.
| BILL: | Sunset Hearing Speech-language Pathology Practice Act | |
| TIME: | 10:42:16 AM | |
| MOVED: | Crowder | |
| MOTION: | Remove DORA recommendation 2 from the draft bill (Attachment B). The motion failed on a vote of 1-4. | |
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Aguilar
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No
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Crowder
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Yes
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Kefalas
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No
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Martinez Humenik
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No
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Smallwood
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No
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YES: 1 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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| BILL: | Sunset Hearing Speech-language Pathology Practice Act | |
| TIME: | 10:43:14 AM | |
| MOVED: | Crowder | |
| MOTION: | Refer Speech-language Pathology Practice Act draft bill to the Senate for introduction (Attachment B). The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. | |
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Aguilar
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Yes
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Crowder
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Yes
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Kefalas
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Yes
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Martinez Humenik
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Yes
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Smallwood
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Yes
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YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:43 AM
Senator Smallwood assigned Senator Crowder as the prime sponsor of the bill and Senators Aguilar and Kefalas as co-sponsors.