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0AE9847E619619868725850D008178A3 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB20-127

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 13, 2020      
Location LSB B



SB20-127 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


04:40:46 PM  

Senators Smallwood and Todd, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 20-127. The bill creates the Health Benefit Plan Design Review Committee in the Division of Insurance (DOI) in the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). The purpose of the committee is to review introduced legislation that imposes new requirements or modifies existing requirements for health insurance plans and assess the costs and benefits of proposed changes.

04:45:05 PM  

The bill sponsors responded to questions.

05:03:25 PM  

Amanda Massey, Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified in support of the bill.

05:05:51 PM  

Virginia Morrison Love, America's Health Insurance Plans, testified in supported of the bill.

05:07:37 PM  

Phil Ceramce, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.

05:10:59 PM  

Jason Hopfer, Colorado Association of Health Plans, told the committee he was available for questions.

05:11:21 PM  

Travis Berry, Colorado Competitive Council, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to questions.

05:18:53 PM  

Senators Todd and Smallwood made closing comments.

05:20:02 PM  

Committee members commented on the bill.



05:22:09 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-127 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Smallwood
Seconded
Crowder Yes
Ginal Excused
Smallwood Yes
Winter Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS