Date: 02/24/2015

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB15-057

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 15-057 to the Committee of the WPASS



02:02 PM -- SB 15-057

Representative Williams, sponsor, introduced Senate Bill 15-057. The bill changes the reporting requirements for the Colorado Medical Clean Claims Task Force. Under current law, the task force's final report, due January 31, 2016, must be sent to the executive director of the Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (HCPF) and the health and human service committees of the General Assembly. Under the bill, the report will be sent to the Commissioner of Insurance in the Department of Regulatory Agencies and the business committees of the General Assembly.

Representative Williams responded to questions from the committee.

02:12 PM -- Barry Keene, Clean Claims Task Force, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Keene spoke about the role of the Clean Claims Task Force, anticipated output, and reasons for moving reporting to requirements to the business committees. Mr. Keene responded to questions from the committee.

02:20 PM

Representative Williams provided closing remarks on the bill.
BILL:SB15-057
TIME: 02:21:12 PM
MOVED:Williams
MOTION:Refer Senate Bill 15-057 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:Nordberg
VOTE
Arndt
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Keyser
Yes
Navarro
Yes
Nordberg
Yes
Pabon
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Roupe
Yes
Tate
Yes
Thurlow
Yes
Winter
Yes
Kraft-Tharp
Yes
Williams
Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS