0717C714706332BB872585840020578A Hearing Summary

Representatives McCluskie and Kennedy presented Senate Bill 20-215 to the committee. The bill creates the Health Insurance Affordability Enterprise and extends and refinances the Reinsurance Program.  Written testimony on the bill is included as Attachment S.

Caitlin Westerson, representing the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill.

Allison Neswood, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill.

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

Patrick Boyle, Colorado Competitive Council, testified in opposition to the bill.

Jason Hopfer, representing Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified in opposition to the bill.

Michael Conway, State Commissioner of Insurance, testified in support of the bill.

Karla Gonzales Garcia, representing Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, testified in support of the bill.

Hunter Railey, representing the Small Business Majority, testified in support of the bill.

Representatives Kennedy and McCluskie wrapped up their presentation to the committee.