Skip to main content
First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1384

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date May 2, 2024       Location SCR 352

HB24-1384 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
09:26:45 PM  
Senators Zenzinger and Kirkmeyer, primary bill sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1384, which requires the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) to seek a federal grant for certified community behavioral health clinics. The bill specifies that HCPF must collaborate with the Behavioral Health Administration and the Joint Budget Committee. If the grant is received, HCPF must promulgate rules to certify the clinics.
09:29:17 PM  
Katie Ryan, representing Denver Health, testified in support of the bill.

Ryan Templeton, representing Behavioral Health Adminsitration, was available to answer committee questions.

Melissa Eddleman, representing Colorado Health Care Policy and Financing Department, was available to answer committee questions.
09:31:45 PM  
Ms. Edie Sonn, representing Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council, testified in support of the bill.

Additional written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment A).
09:34:41 PM  
Senator Kirkmeyer provided closing remarks.

09:35:42 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 24-1384 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Ginal
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Cutter Yes
Exum Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Michaelson Jenet Yes
Rich Yes
Will Yes
Ginal Yes
Fields Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS