Date: 04/21/2015

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB15-256

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, INSURANCE, & ENVIRONMENT

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 15-256 to the Legislative CounciPASS



11:19 AM -- SB 15-256

Representative McCann presented Senate Bill 15-256. Under current law, the Legislative Health Benefit Exchange Implementation Review Committee (committee) is required to meet between two and five times per calendar year. The bill makes several changes to the committee, including:

• allowing the committee to meet an unlimited number of times during the legislative session at the call of the chair;
• allowing the committee to meet up to ten times per year outside of the session;
• increasing the bills that may be referred by the committee from five bills per year to eight bills per year; and
• changing the name of the committee to the Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Oversight Committee.

11:21 AM

Representative McCann answered questions about the committee and the bill's fiscal note. No witnesses testified on the bill.
BILL:SB15-256
TIME: 11:22:09 AM
MOVED:McCann
MOTION:Refer Senate Bill 15-256 to the Legislative Council Committee. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0, with one member excused.
SECONDED:Landgraf
VOTE
Brown
Yes
Esgar
Yes
Humphrey
Yes
Joshi
Yes
Klingenschmitt
Yes
Landgraf
Yes
Lontine
Yes
Mitsch Bush
Yes
Primavera
Yes
Ransom
Excused
Ryden
Yes
Ginal
Yes
McCann
Yes
Final YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS