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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB21-142
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 24, 2021
Location SCR 357
SB21-142 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:21:05 PM |
Senator Donovan and
Senator Pettersen, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-142
and responded to questions. The
bill eliminates certain restrictions on facilities and providers that can
be reimbursed for abortions under Coloradoâs Medicaid and Indigent Care
programs.
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03:30:15 PM |
Jack Teter, representing Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions.
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03:38:48 PM |
Lindsey Breslin, representing Moving to End Sexual Assault (MESA), testified in support of the bill
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03:39:21 PM |
Marissa Oves, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:42:42 PM |
Miss Lorenne Gavish, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:46:17 PM |
Samantha Carwyn, representing Interfaith Alliance of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:49:57 PM |
Katherine Riley, representing Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR), testified in support of the bill.
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03:56:34 PM |
Mrs. Brittany Vessely, representing Colorado Catholic Conference, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:56:36 PM |
Tracy Johnson, representing State of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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04:00:01 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment E) |
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Smallwood |
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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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04:02:03 PM |
Senator Smallwood
presented amendment L.002 (Attachment F). Discussion ensued.
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04:10:15 PM |
The Committee and
sponsor continued to discuss amendment L.002 (Attachment F) and the bill.
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04:15:13 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment F). |
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Smallwood |
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| Seconded |
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Buckner |
No |
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Jaquez Lewis |
No |
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Kirkmeyer |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Ginal |
No |
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Fields |
No |
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YES: 3 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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04:15:18 PM |
Senator Smallwood
presented amendment L.003 (Attachment G).
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04:17:17 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment G) |
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Smallwood |
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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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04:19:04 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-142, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Ginal |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Kirkmeyer |
No |
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Simpson |
No |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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