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356056C38267D5BF8725899F0004FAF4 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1088

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Apr 27, 2023      
Location Old Supreme Court



HB23-1088 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


06:54:27 PM  
Senator Hinrichsen, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1088. The bill creates a program in the Behavioral Health Administration to reimburse mental health care providers for up to four sessions with veterans who have exhausted their federal veterans administration mental health benefits.
06:56:07 PM  
A panel of witnesses
testified on the bill.




Parker White,
representing Department of Military and Veterans Affairs/Air National Guard,
testified to amend the bill.




Mindy Montague,
representing Colorado Department of Human Services, testified to amend
the bill.




Director Kevin
Neimond, representing Coloraod Department of Human Services, testified
to amend the bill.
07:03:19 PM  
The sponsor presented
amendments L.004 (Attachment B) and L.006 (Attachment C).


07:04:32 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B)
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley
Gonzales Excused
Liston
Sullivan
Coleman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


07:05:46 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment C)
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley
Gonzales Excused
Liston
Sullivan
Coleman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
07:06:11 PM  
The bill sponsor gave final remarks.


07:06:54 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1088, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Sullivan
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Gonzales Yes
Liston Yes
Sullivan Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS