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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-058
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Feb 9, 2022
Location SCR 357
SB22-058 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:32:34 PM |
Senator Simpson, prime sponsor, presented
Senate Bill 22-058, which creates the Dental Hygienist Peer Health Assistance
Program to assist dental hygienists with any physical, emotional, and psychological
problems. To administer the program, the Colorado Dental Board within the
Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) must contract with a third-party
entity. To pay for the program, every dental hygienist must pay a fee of
up to $11 per year starting July 1, 2022, as a condition of renewing their
license.
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01:37:50 PM |
Ms Laura Jacob, representing
Colorado Dental Hygienists Association, testified in support of the bill.
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01:40:39 PM |
Mrs. Valerie Cuzella, representing Colorado Dental Hygienists Association, Current President, testified in support of the bill.
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01:42:25 PM |
Dr. Brett Kessler, representing Colorado Dental Association, testified in support of the bill.
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01:42:26 PM |
Senator Simpson introduced and explained amendment L.001 (Attachment A)
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01:53:00 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A) |
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Moved |
Simpson |
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Seconded |
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Buckner |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Kirkmeyer |
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Simpson |
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Smallwood |
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Ginal |
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Fields |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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01:53:15 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-058, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Simpson |
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Seconded |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Kirkmeyer |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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