48495DFE01D53D7987258C4B00654662 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1003

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 12, 2025
Location Old Supreme Court

HB25-1003 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

12:26:22 PM

Senator Cutter, primary bill sponsor, presented House Bill 25-1003 which revises state statute to align with a recent change in the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, which combined two existing Medicaid waiver programs for children â the Childrenâs Home and Community-Based Services waiver and the Children with Life-Limiting Illness waiver â into the Children with Complex Health Needs waiver program. The new program includes respite care, palliative care, and bereavement services for eligible individuals.

12:29:42 PM

Carson Covey, representing
Family Voices Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Lana Eggers,
representing Colorado Health Care Policy and Financing Department, testified
in support of the bill.

12:34:41 PM

Senator Cutter provided closing remarks.

12:35:23 PM

The committee recessed.

12:38:03 PM

The committee resumed.

12:39:14 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 25-1003 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Carson
	Seconded

	Bright	Yes
	Carson	Yes
	Cutter	Yes
	Daugherty	Yes
	Frizell	Excused
	Jodeh	Yes
	Weissman	Yes
	Kipp	Yes
	Mullica	Yes
	Final	YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB25-1003 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly