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BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1142
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH CARE & HUMAN SERVICES
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1142
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH CARE & HUMAN SERVICES
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| Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion p Refer House Bill 16-1142, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection PASS |
01:33 PM -- HB 16-1142
Representative Buck and Representative Ginal, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1142 to the committee and distributed handouts (Attachments A and B). The bill creates a state income tax credit for licensed Colorado health care professionals who provide instruction, training, and supervision to one or more graduate students seeking a medical degree. In order to qualify, a health care professional must be practicing in a rural county or frontier county of Colorado. The credit is limited to 300 qualifying tax payers each year at $1,000 per tax payer. The tax credit is non-refundable and may be carried forward up to five years.
01:37 PM
Representative Buck and Representative Ginal responded to questions from the committee about the bill. Committee members dialogued about the bill.
01:46 PM -- Ben Martinez-Andujo, Colorado Rural Health Center, testified in support of the bill.
01:48 PM -- Mara Hover, Rocky Vista University, testified in support of the bill.
01:50 PM
Ms. Hover and Mr. Martinez-Andujo responded to questions from the committee.
01:55 PM -- Logan Mims, Colorado Rural Health Center, testified in support of the bill.
01:59 PM -- Andi Hudler, Colorado Rural Health Center, testified in support of the bill.
02:01 PM
Ms. Hudler and Ms. Mims responded to questions from the committee.
02:05 PM -- Maura Kroh, Regis University, testified in support of the bill.
02:10 PM -- Christa Dobbs, Red Rocks Community College, testified in support of the bill. She distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment C).
02:12 PM -- Dr. Mark Deutchman, University of Colorado Department of Family Medicine, testified in support of the bill.
02:16 PM -- Dr. John Witwer, Red Rocks Community College, testified in support of the bill.
02:17 PM -- Monica Mika, Area Health Education Centers, testified in support of the bill.
02:21 PM
Committee members dialogued about the bill. Dr. Deutchman and Ms. Dobbs responded to questions from the committee.
02:25 PM -- Megan Thompson, University of Colorado School of Pharmacy, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Thompson responded to questions from the committee.
02:29 PM -- Amber Egbert, Colorado Department of Revenue, responded to questions from the committee.
02:32 PM
Representative Ginal discussed a possible conceptual amendment. Representative Ginal responded to questions from the committee.
02:34 PM
Representative Primavera recessed the committee.
02:42 PM
The committee came back to order. Representative Ginal discussed amendment L.001 (Attachment D) with the committee.
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| BILL: | HB16-1142 | |
| TIME: | 02:43:44 PM | |
| MOVED: | Ginal | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Singer | |
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Danielson |
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Everett |
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Joshi |
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Landgraf |
Excused |
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Leonard |
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Moreno |
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Pettersen |
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Tyler |
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Windholz |
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Singer |
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Primavera |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:44 PM
Representative Ginal and Representative Buck gave concluding remarks on the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.
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| BILL: | HB16-1142 | |
| TIME: | 02:50:48 PM | |
| MOVED: | Ginal | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1142, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 10-2. | |
| SECONDED: | Conti | |
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Conti |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Everett |
No |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Joshi |
Yes |
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Landgraf |
Excused |
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Leonard |
No |
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Moreno |
Yes |
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Pettersen |
Yes |
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Tyler |
Yes |
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Windholz |
Yes |
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Singer |
Yes |
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Primavera |
Yes |
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Final YES: 10 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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