s_hhs_2016a_2016-01-20t09:51:00z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 01/20/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB16-022
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
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| Refer Senate Bill 16-022 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
09:51 AM -- SB 16-022
Senator Martinez Humenik, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 16-022. She explained that the bill was recommended by the Early Childhood and School Readiness Legislative Commission, and removes the existing ten-county cap on the number of counties that may participate in the Colorado Child Care Assistance Cliff Effect Pilot Program. The bill also removes the two-year participation requirement for counties if the Department of Human Services determines that participation during a shorter period will contribute relevant data to the evaluation of the pilot program.
09:54 AM -- Rich Jones, Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment A).
160120 AttachA.pdf
10:01 AM -- Julie Leonard, League of Women Voters, testified in support of the bill.
10:02 AM -- Brian Conly, Colorado Department of Human Services, responded to questions from the committee.
10:06 AM
Senator Martinez Humenik made closing comments. Committee members commented on the bill.
| BILL: | SB16-022 | |
| TIME: | 10:11:26 AM | |
| MOVED: | Martinez Humenik | |
| MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-022 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. | |
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Aguilar
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Yes
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Martinez Humenik
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Yes
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Newell
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Yes
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Crowder
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Yes
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Lundberg
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No
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FINAL YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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