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63CB5B2121D504E8872583EC0071F3BA Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1009

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Apr 30, 2019      
Location SCR 354



HB19-1009 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


02:44:41 PM  

Senator Pettersen and Senator Priola, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1009. The bill expands a state housing voucher program to individuals with substance use disorders who are transitioning back into the community; requires certification of recovery residences; and creates the Opioid Crisis Recovery Funds Advisory Committee.

02:46:26 PM  

Moe Keller, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

02:48:56 PM  

Frank Cornelia, representing the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council, testified in support of the bill.

02:51:07 PM  

Jennifer Miles, representing the Colorado Providers Association, testified in support of the bill.

02:52:53 PM  

Senator Pettersen discussed amendment L.018 (Attachment B).



02:54:40 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.018 (Attachment B).
Moved Moreno
Seconded
Fields
Marble
Sonnenberg
Moreno
Foote
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:54:40 PM  

Senators Priola and Pettersen wrapped up their presentation of the bill.



02:57:12 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 19-1009, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Moreno
Seconded
Fields Yes
Marble No
Sonnenberg No
Moreno Yes
Foote Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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