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4188B0D7E2DE6F13872587DC0070B5F9 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET REVIEW HEARING ON THE SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY PRACTICE ACT

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC & BEHAVIORAL HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 1, 2022      
Location HCR 0112



Sunset Review Hearing on the Speech-language Pathology Practice Act - Introduction of Draft Bill

01:31:42 PM  

Representative Michaelson Jenet made introductory remarks about the sunset process.  A memorandum on the sunset process was distributed to the committee members (Attachment A).

01:35:19 PM  

Christy Chase, representing the Office of Legislative Legal services, explained the sunset review process.

01:35:43 PM  

Representative Michaelson Jenet stated that the hearings on the sunset reports for the Speech-langauge Pathology Practice Act and Elevator and Escalator Certification Act were being held in accordance with Section 24-34-104 (6), C.R.S.

01:36:23 PM  

Bryan Jameson, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies, reviewed the sunset process. He discussed the sunset report on the Speech-language Pathology Practice Act (Attachment B). A copy of the related draft bill was distributed to the committee (Attachment C).

01:54:28 PM  

Becky Spence, representing the Colorado Speech Language Hearing Association, testified on the sunset report on Speech-language Pathology Practice Act.



01:58:56 PM
Motion Moved to introduce the draft bill concerning the continuation of the regulation of speech-language pathologists (Attachment C).
Moved Young
Seconded Cutter
Amabile Yes
Bradfield Yes
Cutter Yes
Gonzales-Gutierrez Yes
Hanks Yes
Holtorf Yes
Jodeh Yes
Pelton Yes
Ricks Yes
Williams Yes
Young Yes
Sirota Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
01:58:57 PM  

Representative Michaelson Jenet designated Reprentative Young as the prime sponsor of the bill.  Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Jodeh asked to be co-sponsors on the bill.