Date: 04/22/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB09-1175

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt prepared amendment L.029 (Attachment A). Th
Adopt prepared amendment L.034 (Attachment B). Th
Adopt prepared amendment L.035 (Attachment C). Th
Adopt prepared amendment L.035 (Attachment C). Th
Refer House Bill 09-1175, as amended, to the Commi
Reverse the previous roll call vote and postpone i
Pass Without Objection
Pass Without Objection
PASS
TIE
FAIL
PASS



09:48 AM -- House Bill 09-1175

Senator Williams introduced House Bill 09-1175. The committee previously heard witness testimony on the bill on Thursday, April 16, 2009. She distributed amendments L.029, L.034, and L.035 (Attachments A through C). She also distributed a handout concerning the practice rights and training of licensed Colorado health care professionals (Attachment D). Senator Williams explained the amendments.

09SenateHHS0422AttachA.pdf 09SenateHHS0422AttachB.pdf

09SenateHHS0422AttachC.pdf
BILL:HB09-1175
TIME: 09:54:22 AM
MOVED:Morse
MOTION:Adopt prepared amendment L.029 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Carroll M.
Excused
Lundberg
Mitchell
Morse
Newell
Schultheis
Tochtrop
Boyd
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB09-1175
TIME: 09:56:58 AM
MOVED:Morse
MOTION:Adopt prepared amendment L.034 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Carroll M.
Excused
Lundberg
Mitchell
Morse
Newell
Schultheis
Tochtrop
Boyd
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


09:57 AM

The committee discussed amendment L.035 (Attachment C), the term "naturopathic diagnosis," and the Colorado Medical Society's position on the bill.


09:58 AM

Diana Protopapa, Colorado Medical Society, came to the table to address amendment L.035 (Attachment C). She stated the society does not support the amendment, but supports the current definition of naturopathic medicine contained in the bill.
BILL:HB09-1175
TIME: 10:01:05 AM
MOVED:Morse
MOTION:Adopt prepared amendment L.035 (Attachment C). The motion was withdrawn.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Carroll M.
Excused
Lundberg
Mitchell
Morse
Newell
Schultheis
Tochtrop
Boyd
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Withdrawn


10:01 AM

Senator Morse withdrew his motion to adopt amendment L.035 (Attachment C). The committee further discussed the amendment, and Senator Mitchell moved the amendment.
BILL:HB09-1175
TIME: 10:02:22 AM
MOVED:Mitchell
MOTION:Adopt prepared amendment L.035 (Attachment C). The motion passed on a 4-3 roll call vote, with one member excused.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Carroll M.
Excused
Lundberg
Yes
Mitchell
Yes
Morse
No
Newell
Yes
Schultheis
Yes
Tochtrop
No
Boyd
No
Not Final YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL:HB09-1175
TIME: 10:08:41 AM
MOVED:Boyd
MOTION:Refer House Bill 09-1175, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a 2-5 roll call vote, with one member excused.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Carroll M.
Excused
Lundberg
No
Mitchell
No
Morse
Yes
Newell
Yes
Schultheis
No
Tochtrop
No
Boyd
No
Not Final YES: 2 NO: 5 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL


BILL:HB09-1175
TIME: 10:11:51 AM
MOVED:Tochtrop
MOTION:Reverse the previous roll call vote and postpone indefinitely House Bill 09-1175. The motion passed on a 5-2 roll call vote, with one member excused.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Carroll M.
Excused
Lundberg
Yes
Mitchell
Yes
Morse
No
Newell
No
Schultheis
Yes
Tochtrop
Yes
Boyd
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS