891B8A1DBE7AF47087258958007B853B Hearing Summary

Senator Mullica and Senator Gardner, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 23-063, concerning requiring assisted living residence referral agencies to disclose privacy policies and an individual’s right not to be contacted, and makes other changes to referral agency requirements related to contracts and records.

Commitee members asked questions of the bill sponsors.

Cameron Crawford, representing Next Step Seniors, testified in opposition to the bill.

Cindy Koch, representing Aging at 5280, testified in opposition to the bill.

Morgan Jenkins, representing Maintain Me, testified in opposition to the bill.

Sherrie Bonham, representing Applewood Our House, testified in opposition to the bill.

Committee members asked questions of the panel.

Phil Hotaling, representing Answers for Senior Care, testified in opposition to the bill.

Lauren DiMasi, representing Manor on Marston Lake, testified in opposition to the bill.

Ed Wagner, representing Assisted Living Locators, testified in opposition to the bill.

Kevin Grierson, representing Assisted Living Advocates of Colorado , testified in opposition to the bill.

Lacey Hays, representing The Kyle Hays Group, testified in opposition to the bill.

Jeremy O'Niel , representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.

Marnie Biln, representing All About Seniors, testified in opposition to the bill.

Ms. Carol Riggenbach, representing The Bridge at Alamosa, testified in opposition to the bill.

Mrs. Karin Hall, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.

Committee members asked questions of the panel.

Mr. Jim Rosenthal, representing Caring.com, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Gary Papilsky, representing A Place for Mom, Inc., testified in support of the bill.

Committee members asked questions of the panel.

Jen Gomer, representing
Colorado Placement and Referral Alliance, testified in opposition to the
bill.



Eileen Dohrty ,representing Colorado Placement and Referral Alliance, testified
in opposition to the bill.



Karen Summers, representing Aging at 5280, testified in opposition to the
bill.



Written testimony can be found in Attachment G.




Committee members asked questions of the panel.

The bill sponsors provided closing remarks.

The committee laid the bill over.