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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB26-1305
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 17, 2026
Location HCR 0112
HB26-1305 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:27:41 PM |
The primary bill
sponsor, Representative Lukens, introduced House Bill 26-1305 to the House
Health and Human Services Committee. The bill allows certain remote psychiatric
inpatient health care facilities to operate under a main hospitalâs license,
issued by the Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE). CDPHE
may assess a separate licensing fee to the main hospital for each remote
facility location and promulgate any necessary rules. |
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02:31:10 PM |
Representative Lukens
responded to questions from the committee. |
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02:34:52 PM |
Mr. Will Cook, representing
Vail Health, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Nico Brown, representing
Vail Health, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Melissa Eddleman, representing
HCPF, testified in support of the bill. |
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02:41:10 PM |
The panel responded to questions from the committee. |
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02:42:58 PM |
Representatives Lukens provided closing comments on the bill. |
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02:44:48 PM |
Members of the committee provided closing comments on the bill. |
02:45:57 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 26-1305 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Lieder |
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| Seconded |
Stewart K. |
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Barron |
Yes |
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Bradfield |
Yes |
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Bradley |
Yes |
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English |
Yes |
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Feret |
Yes |
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Hamrick |
Yes |
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Johnson |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Rydin |
Yes |
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Stewart K. |
Yes |
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Woog |
Yes |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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Gilchrist |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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