PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date |
02/19/2019 |
Attendance |
Baisley |
* |
Beckman |
X |
Buckner |
X |
Jackson |
X |
Jaquez Lewis |
X |
Mullica |
X |
Pelton |
X |
Soper |
E |
Titone |
X |
Caraveo |
X |
Lontine |
X |
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
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Time |
11:18:36 AM to 12:12:13 PM |
Place |
HCR 0107 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Representative Lontine |
This Report was prepared by |
Anne Wallace |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB19-1095 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
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HB19-1095 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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11:18:43 AM |
Representative Cutter and Representative Landgraf, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1095 to the committee. The bill modifies supervisory requirements and liability for physician assistants and increases the number of physician assistants on the Colorado Medical Board.
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11:24:31 AM |
Representative Landgraf responded to committee questions.
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11:28:38 AM |
Jonathan Bowser, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:30:11 AM |
Peggy Walsh, Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants, testified in support of the bill.
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11:33:56 AM |
Tiffany Knudsen, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:38:49 AM |
Meg Townsend, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:41:54 AM |
The witness panel responded to committee questions.
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11:45:44 AM |
Dr. David Nuhfer, Colorado Community Health Network, testified in support of the bill.
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11:48:31 AM |
Todd Sweeney, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:50:41 AM |
Kasey Boden, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:53:45 AM |
Kelly Erb, Colorado Rural Health Center,
testified in support of the bill. Ms. Erb responded to committee
questions.
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11:56:25 AM |
Amendments L.001, L.004, and L.006 were
distributed to the committee (Attachments A, B, and C).
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12:00:06 PM |
Diana Protopapa, representing herself,
came to the table to respond to committee questions concerning the amendments.
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12:05:29 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). |
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Moved |
Jackson |
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Seconded |
Jaquez Lewis |
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Baisley |
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Beckman |
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Buckner |
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Jackson |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Mullica |
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Pelton |
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Soper |
Excused |
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Titone |
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Caraveo |
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Lontine |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:06:26 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B). |
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Moved |
Jackson |
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Seconded |
Jaquez Lewis |
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Baisley |
No |
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Beckman |
No |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Pelton |
No |
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Soper |
Excused |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Caraveo |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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12:07:02 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment C). |
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Moved |
Jackson |
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Seconded |
Jaquez Lewis |
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Baisley |
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Beckman |
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Buckner |
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Jackson |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Mullica |
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Pelton |
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Soper |
Excused |
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Titone |
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Caraveo |
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Lontine |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:07:03 PM |
Representatives Landgraf and Cutter gave closing remarks on the bill.
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12:09:27 PM |
Committee members commented on the bill.
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12:11:53 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1095, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Jackson |
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Seconded |
Pelton |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Beckman |
Yes |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Pelton |
Yes |
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Soper |
Excused |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Caraveo |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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12:12:13 PM |
The committee adjourned. |