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A5F94D6B7C445DE8872583B5007114D4 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1183

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Mar 6, 2019      
Location HCR 0107



HB19-1183 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


01:35:10 PM  
Representative Roberts, bill sponsor, presented House Bill
19-1183 to the committee. The bill encourages public schools and public
places to have sufficient quantities of functional automated external defibrillators
(AEDs) and requires the Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE)
to award a contract to a nonprofit organization for the purpose of acquiring
and distributing AEDs to public places.
01:39:11 PM  
Representative Roberts responded to questions from the committee.
01:42:07 PM  

Lynn Blake, Starting Hearts, testified in support of the bill.  Ms. Blake responded to questions from the committee.

01:47:45 PM  

Richard Perse, HeartSmart, testified in support of the bill and distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment A).

01:53:09 PM  
Diane Robinson, Colorado Senior Lobby, testified in support of the bill.
01:56:35 PM  

Mr. Perse responded to questions from the committee.  Ms. Blake demonstrated the use of an AED to the committee.

01:59:38 PM  
Representative Roberts distributed amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
02:06:22 PM  
Patrick Boyle, Colorado Competitive Council, testified in a neutral capacity on the bill.
02:09:44 PM  

Mara Brosy-Wiwchar, CDPHE, responded to questions from the committee regarding the bill's fiscal note.

02:12:03 PM  
Representative Roberts explained amendment L.001.


02:16:26 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
Moved Jackson
Seconded Jaquez Lewis
Baisley
Beckman
Buckner
Jackson
Jaquez Lewis
Mullica
Soper
Titone
Will
Caraveo
Lontine
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:16:35 PM  

Representative Roberts gave concluding remarks on the bill.



02:27:39 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 19-1183, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Jackson
Seconded Titone
Baisley No
Beckman No
Buckner Yes
Jackson Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Mullica Yes
Soper No
Titone Yes
Will Yes
Caraveo Yes
Lontine Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS