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7707E945ED8353A8872586DA007440C0 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1166

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date May 19, 2021      
Location SCR 357



HB21-1166 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


03:10:18 PM  

Senator Ginal, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1166.  The bill directs the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) to contract with a vendor to train professionals who work with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and co-occuring behavioral health needs on a comprehensive care coordination and treatment model.

03:13:44 PM  
Mr Christiano Sosa, The Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
03:17:36 PM  

Ray Merenstein, National Alliance on Mental Illness Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

03:19:28 PM  
Dr  Corry Robinson
Rosenberg, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.  


Additional testimony
may be found at Attachment A.


03:26:33 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1166 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Ginal
Seconded
Buckner Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Kirkmeyer Yes
Simpson Yes
Smallwood Yes
Ginal Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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