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Senate Committee of Reference

Health & Human Services

Subjects:
Health Care & Health Insurance
Human Services
Public Health

The Senate Health and Human Services Committee considers matters concerning state health and welfare programs, health insurance, social services, and environmental health.  The committee also has legislative oversight responsibility for the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, the Department of Human Services, and the Department of Public Health and Environment.

Committee Members

Kyle Mullica
Senator

Kyle Mullica

Chair
Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Senator

Dafna Michaelson Jenet

Vice Chair
Scott Bright
Senator

Scott Bright

John Carson
Senator

John Carson

Lisa Cutter
Senator

Lisa Cutter

Lisa Frizell
Senator

Lisa Frizell

Iman Jodeh
Senator

Iman Jodeh

Mike Weissman
Senator

Mike Weissman

Upcoming Schedule

Committee Activity

  • 02/06/2025
    (3)
  • 01/31/2025
    (1)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    Briefing about Juvenile Detention and Juvenile Competency to Stand Trial
  • 01/30/2025
    (3)
  • 01/29/2025
    (2)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    SB25-010
    Committee Report
    Presentation from Save our Safety Net Coalition
  • 01/22/2025
    (6)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    Joint Budget Committee Briefing Required by Joint Rule 25
    Waitlist for Persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Presentation
    SMART Government Act Briefing from the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF)
    Criteria for Placement of Juvenile Offenders Working Group Presentation
    SMART Government Act Briefing from the Department of Early Childhood (DEC)and Early Childhood Leadership Commission (ECLC) Presentation
    SMART Government Act Briefing from the Department of Human Services (DHS)
  • 01/21/2025
    (7)
    Hearing Item Actions Documents/Links
    Presentation by the Office of the State Auditor (OSA)
    Presentation by the Office of the Child Protection Ombudsman
    Presentation by Connect for Health Colorado
    Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Supportive Housing Program Report Presentation
    Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), Division of Insurance (DOI), Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Presentation
    SMART Government Act Briefing for the Colorado Behavioral Health Administration (BHA)
    SMART Government Act Briefing for the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE)
  • 1

The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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