63BD38DE306CAB3487258C7400714B2C Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB25-290

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 22, 2025
Location SCR 357

SB25-290 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment A

Attachment A.pdf

Attachment B

Attachment B.pdf

02:37:31 PM

Senators Mullica
and Kirkmeyer introduced Senate Bill 25-290. The bill creates the Provider
Stabilization Fund and transfers interest earnings from the Unclaimed Property
Trust Fund into it. The sponsors answered several committee questions.

02:39:05 PM

Ms. Bethany Pray,
representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support
of the bill. Adriana Hidalgo, representing Healthier Colorado, testified
in support of the bill. Ms. Katherine Mulready, representing the Colorado
Hospital Association, testified in support of the bill. Simon Smith, representing
Clinica Family Health & Wellness, Colorado Community Health Network,
testified in support of the bill. The witnesses answered several committee
questions.

03:02:20 PM

Ms. Edie Sonn, representing
the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council, testified in support of the
bill. Kelly Erb Zager, representing the Colorado Rural Health Center, testified
in support of the bill. Phyllis Albritton, representing the Colorado Safety
Net Collaborative, testified in support of the bill. Hillary Jorgensen,
representing the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support
of the bill. Shannon Huska, representing the Colorado Department of Health
Care Policy and Financing Department, testified to amend the bill.

03:14:59 PM

Leah Marvin-Riley,
representing Colorado Department of Treasury, testified to amend the bill.
The witness answered several committee questions.

03:23:16 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A)
	Moved	Mullica
	Seconded

	Bright
	Frizell
	Gonzales J.
	Kolker
	Mullica
	Simpson
	Snyder
	Marchman
	Kipp
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

03:23:48 PM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B)
	Moved	Mullica
	Seconded

	Bright
	Frizell
	Gonzales J.
	Kolker
	Mullica
	Simpson
	Snyder
	Marchman
	Kipp
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

03:23:49 PM

The sponsors made some closing comments.

03:29:21 PM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 25-290, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
	Moved	Mullica
	Seconded

	Bright	Yes
	Frizell	Yes
	Gonzales J.	Yes
	Kolker	Yes
	Mullica	Yes
	Simpson	Yes
	Snyder	Yes
	Marchman	Yes
	Kipp	Yes
	Final	YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB25-290 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

Colorado General Assembly