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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-221
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date May 1, 2024
Location SCR 357
SB24-221 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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12:40:11 PM |
Senators Kirkmeyer
and Roberts, primary bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 24-221, which
appropriates funds to CDHE to expand its rural health-care workface initiative
and to HCPF to make payments to rural hospitals.
Committee members asked the bill sponsors questions.
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12:45:36 PM |
Tyler Garrett, representing Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, testified in support of the bill.
Dr. Mark Deutchman, representing University of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
Richard Orf, representing Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
Joshua Ewing, representing Colorado Hospital Association, testified in support of the bill.
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12:54:35 PM |
Dr. Stacie Schreiner, representing Colorado Mesa University, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Madison Gregurek, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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01:00:27 PM |
Senator Roberts introduced amendment L.001 (Attachment D).
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01:00:51 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). |
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Moved |
Cutter |
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Seconded |
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Cutter |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Mullica |
Excused |
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Rich |
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Rodriguez |
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Smallwood |
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Will |
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Ginal |
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Fields |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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01:00:53 PM |
The primary bill sponsors provided closing remarks.
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01:01:51 PM |
Committee members provided closing remarks.
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01:03:49 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-221, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Cutter |
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Seconded |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Excused |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Rodriguez |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Excused |
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Will |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Excused |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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