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4DE76011A3B56357872586DF00642A6D Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1300

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date May 24, 2021      
Location SCR 357



HB21-1300 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


12:16:08 PM  
The committee recessed.
The committee came back to order.
12:16:26 PM  
Senator Zenzinger and Senator Smallwood, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1300. The bill creates a new type of statutory lien for health care providers treating an individual injured by negligence or a wrongful act, and imposes limitations on business practices associated with these liens.
12:29:12 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to committee questions.
12:34:36 PM  
Senator Coleman proceeded
with witness testimony on the bill. Submitted testimony may be found in
Attachment B.
12:34:46 PM  
Patrick Boyle, representing American Property Casualty Insurance Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
12:37:10 PM  
Lori Jacobs, representing Colorado Association of Health Care Access, testified in support of the bill. Perry Rickle, representing Colorado Association for Health Care Access, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions.
12:44:31 PM  
Matt Holycross, representing Colorado Association for Health Care Access, testified in support of the bill. The witness responded to committee questions.
12:53:27 PM  
Nate Ordman, representing self, testified in support of the bill. The witness responded to committee questions.


01:03:07 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1300 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Moreno
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Simpson Yes
Moreno Yes
Coleman Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS