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51FC83F6803829F087258C6800722C4E Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1151

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 10, 2025      
Location Old Supreme Court



HB25-1151 - Postponed Indefinitely


02:47:06 PM  
Senator Roberts,
primary bill sponsor, presented House Bill 25-1151 which requires the Department
of Regulatory Agencies to develop a system to batch health insurance claims
for arbitration. A handout was provided to the committee (Attachment F).
02:50:06 PM  
Mr. Kevin McFatridge, representing Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Isabel Cruz, representing Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in opposition to the bill. Karlee Tebbutt, representing America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), testified in opposition to the bill. Jill Mullen, representing Division of Insurance, testified in opposition to the bill. Committee members asked the panel questions.
03:04:29 PM  
Dr. Ramnik Dhaliwal, representing Colorado American College of Emergency Physicians, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Jasmeet Dhaliwal, representing ACEP, testified in support of the bill. Dr. David Friedenson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Rebecca Kornas, representing Colorado ACEP, testified in support of the bill. Committee members asked the panel questions.
03:30:50 PM  
Dr. Brigitta Robinson, representing Colorado Medical Society, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Paul Pukurdpol, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Committee members asked the panel questions.
03:40:34 PM  
The committee recessed.
04:00:12 PM  
The committee resumed.
04:01:26 PM  
The primary bill sponsors provided closing remarks.
04:01:58 PM  
Committee members provided closing remarks.


04:09:23 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1151 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Michaelson Jenet
Seconded
Bright No
Carson Yes
Cutter No
Daugherty Yes
Frizell Yes
Jodeh No
Weissman No
Michaelson Jenet No
Mullica Yes
YES: 4   NO: 5   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


04:09:36 PM
Motion Postpone House Bill 25-1151 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Michaelson Jenet
Seconded
Bright Yes
Carson No
Cutter Yes
Daugherty No
Frizell No
Jodeh Yes
Weissman Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Mullica No
Final YES: 5   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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