PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date |
06/02/2020 |
Attendance |
Hisey |
X |
Marble |
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Zenzinger |
X |
Fields |
X |
Foote |
X |
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Time |
11:40:00 AM to 11:58:44 AM |
Place |
Old Supreme Court Chamber |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Senator Foote |
This Report was prepared by |
Jessika Shipley |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB20-212 |
Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations |
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
SB20-212 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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11:40:38 AM |
Senator Winter, co-sponsor, presented Senate Bill 20-212. The bill expands Medicaid reimbursement for telehealth services to new providers, and establishes requirements for state-regulated health insurance carriers and home care agencies related to the delivery of telehealth services.
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11:41:36 AM |
Eliza Schultz, representing the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill.
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11:45:13 AM |
Dr. Marcia Smith, representing the American Physical Therapy Association - Colorado Chapter, testified in support of the bill.
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11:47:47 AM |
Jason Hopfer, representing the Colorado Association of, testified in support of the bill with amendments. Mr. Hopfer responded to questions from the committee. Written testimony was also submitted (Attachment A).
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11:56:03 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Fields |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
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Marble |
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Zenzinger |
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Fields |
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Foote |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:56:06 AM |
Senator Winter explained amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
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11:56:24 AM |
Senator Winter responded to questions from the committee.
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11:56:55 AM |
Senator Winter wrapped up her presentation of the bill and asked for a favorable recommendation.
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11:58:08 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 20-212, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Fields |
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Seconded |
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Hisey |
Yes |
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Marble |
Yes |
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Zenzinger |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Foote |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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11:58:44 AM |
The committee adjourned. |