Date: 03/12/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB09-129

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to adopt prepared amendment L.010 (Attachmen
Moved to adopt prepared amendment L.011 (Attachmen
Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-129, as amended, to 		Pass Without Objection
Pass Without Objection
PASS



04:35 PM -- Senate Bill 09-129

 Representative Gagliardi presented Senate Bill 09-129 which adds language to the definition of what constitutes the practice of unsupervised and supervised dental hygiene and makes clarifications concerning the authorized tasks of dental assistants and hygienists. A handout from Oral Health Awareness Colorado in support of the bill was provided to the committee (Attachment E).

09HouseHHS0312AttachE.pdf


04:40 PM -- Jennifer Goodrum, Colorado Dental Association, spoke in support of the bill. Dr. Jeff Hurst, President, Colorado Dental Association, spoke in support of the bill. Dr. Hurst spoke to amendments L.010 and L.011 (Attachments F and G respectively). The committee discussed the "informed consent" form and insurance coverage.

09HouseHHS0312AttachF.pdf 09HouseHHS0312AttachG.pdf


04:54 PM -- Deb Astroth and Linda Wilkinson, Colorado Dental Hygienists Association, spoke in support of the bill.
BILL:SB09-129
TIME: 04:59:39 PM
MOVED:Gagliardi
MOTION:Moved to adopt prepared amendment L.010 (Attachment F). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:Green
VOTE
Acree
Gerou
Green
Kefalas
Kerr J.
McGihon
Nikkel
Excused
Primavera
Swalm
Gagliardi
Riesberg
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:SB09-129
TIME: 05:00:46 PM
MOVED:Gagliardi
MOTION:Moved to adopt prepared amendment L.011 (Attachment G). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:Green
VOTE
Acree
Gerou
Green
Kefalas
Kerr J.
McGihon
Nikkel
Excused
Primavera
Swalm
Gagliardi
Riesberg
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:SB09-129
TIME: 05:02:30 PM
MOVED:Gagliardi
MOTION:Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-129, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a 10-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Green
VOTE
Acree
Yes
Gerou
Yes
Green
Yes
Kefalas
Yes
Kerr J.
Yes
McGihon
Yes
Nikkel
Excused
Primavera
Yes
Swalm
Yes
Gagliardi
Yes
Riesberg
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS