Amendments for HB23-1209
House Journal, March 15
20 Amend printed bill, page 2, strike lines 16 through 18 and substitute:
21 "QUESTIONS REGARDING UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE; AND".
22
23 Page 2, strike line 20, and substitute "LEGISLATION FOR A UNIVERSAL
24 HEALTH CARE SYSTEM IN ORDER TO".
25
26 Page 4, line 1, before "TREATMENTS" insert "PREVENTION AND".
27
28 Page 4, line 4, strike "25-1-137." and substitute "25.5-1-133.".
29
30 Page 4, line 8, after "(a)" insert "(I)".
31
32 Page 4, line 9, strike "IMPLEMENTING".
33
34 Page 4, after line 12 insert:
35
36 "(II) THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL MAKE THE
37 MODEL LEGISLATION IT ACQUIRES PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON A WEBSITE SO
38 THAT INTERESTED PARTIES MAY EVALUATE AND REVIEW THE MODEL
39 LEGISLATION.".
40
41 Page 5, strike lines 13 through 15, and substitute "SECTION. THE ANALYSIS
42 MAY:".
43
44 Page 7, line 3, strike "DECEMBER 1, 2023," and substitute "OCTOBER 1,
45 2024,".
46
47 Page 7, line 10, strike "25-1-137" and substitute "25.5-1-133".
48
49 Page 7, line 12, strike "25-1-137." and substitute "25.5-1-133.".
50
51 Page 7, line 14, before "DEPARTMENT" insert "STATE".
52
53 Page 8, line 2, strike "AND".
54
55 Page 8, strike line 4 and substitute "PHYSICIANS;
1 (VI) ONE MEMBER WHO REPRESENTS A STATEWIDE ASSOCIATION
2 OF MENTAL HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS;
3 (VII) ONE MEMBER WHO IS A STATE TAX EXPERT OR AN EXPERT ON
4 SECTION 20 OF ARTICLE X OF THE STATE CONSTITUTION;
5 (VIII) ONE MEMBER WHO IS A RURAL HEALTH CARE ADVOCATE;
6 AND
7 (IX) ONE MEMBER WHO IS A REGISTERED NURSE REPRESENTING A
8 STATEWIDE NURSES ASSOCIATION.".
9
10 Page 8, line 16, strike "DEPARTMENTS" and substitute "DEPARTMENT".
11
12 Page 8, strike line 17.
13
14 Page 8, line 18, strike "POLICY AND FINANCING;" and substitute "SERVICES
15 AND THE STATE DEPARTMENT;".
16
17 Page 8, lines 23 and 24, strike "DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND
18 ENVIRONMENT," and substitute "STATE DEPARTMENT,".
19
20 Page 9, after line 5 insert:
21
22 "(c) THE TASK FORCE SHALL MEET AT LEAST SIX TIMES BEFORE
23 OCTOBER 2024 AND MAY CONVENE ADDITIONAL MEETINGS BY A MAJORITY
24 VOTE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE TASK FORCE.
25 (6) AT THE FIRST MEETING OF THE TASK FORCE, A REPRESENTATIVE
26 FROM THE ENTITY PROVIDING THE MODEL LEGISLATION SELECTED BY THE
27 COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL PRESENT THE MODEL
28 LEGISLATION TO THE TASK FORCE FOR FEEDBACK.".
29
30 Renumber succeeding subsections accordingly.
31
32 Page 9, line 12, strike "DECEMBER 1, 2024." and substitute "DECEMBER
33 1, 2025.".
House Journal, April 17
7 Amend the Health and Insurance Committee Report, dated March 14,
8 2023, page 1, line 5, after "PREVENTION" insert "OF".
9
10 Page 1 of the report, strike lines 7 through 13 and substitute:
11
12 "Page 4 of the bill, strike lines 8 through 12 and substitute:
13
14 "(3) (a) (I) NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 1, 2023, THE COLORADO
15 SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL RESEARCH AND SELECT MODEL
16 LEGISLATION THAT PROPOSES A FRAMEWORK FOR A PUBLICLY FINANCED
17 AND PRIVATELY DELIVERED UNIVERSAL HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM FOR
18 COLORADO THAT DIRECTLY COMPENSATES PROVIDERS.
19 (II) THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL MAKE THE
20 MODEL LEGISLATION IT SELECTS PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ON A WEBSITE SO
21 THAT INTERESTED PARTIES MAY EVALUATE AND REVIEW THE MODEL
22 LEGISLATION.".".
23
24 Page 1 of the report, strike lines 14 and 15 and substitute:
25
26 "Page 5 of the bill, strike lines 11 through 15, and substitute:
27
28 "(4) THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL ANALYZE
29 THE MODEL LEGISLATION SELECTED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS
30 SECTION. THE ANALYSIS MAY:".".
31
32 Page 1 of the report, after line 17 add:
33
34 "Page 7 of the bill, line 9, strike "DECEMBER 1, 2024." and substitute
35 "DECEMBER 1, 2025.".".
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37 Page 2 of the report, after line 22 insert:
38
39 "(d) ALL MEETINGS OF THE TASK FORCE SHALL BE OPEN TO THE
40 PUBLIC, AND THE TASK FORCE SHALL POST NOTICE OF THE MEETINGS AT
41 LEAST TWENTY-FOUR HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE MEETING ON THE
42 COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH'S WEBSITE OR THE STATE
43 DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE, OR BOTH.".
44
45 Amendment No. 4, by Representative DeGraaf:
46
47 Amend the Health and Insurance Committee Report, dated March 14,
48 2023, page 2, strike lines 10 through 12 and substitute:
49
50 "(IX) ONE MEMBER WHO IS A REGISTERED NURSE REPRESENTING
51 A STATEWIDE NURSES ASSOCIATION; AND
52 (X) ONE MEMBER WHO IS A REPRESENTATIVE FROM A PRIVATE
53 HEALTH INSURANCE COMPANY.".".
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55
1 Amendment No. 5, by Representative Weinberg:
2
3 Amend printed bill, page 6, line 27, strike "AND".
4
5 Page 6, after line 27, insert:
6 "(j) DETERMINE THE IMPACT OF IMPLEMENTING A UNIVERSAL
7 HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM ON VARIOUS SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUPS;
8 (k) DETERMINE THE IMPACT ON IMPLEMENTING A UNIVERSAL
9 HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM ON HEALTH-CARE FACILITIES, PRIVATE HEALTH
10 INSURANCE COMPANIES, AND THE COLORADO OPTION HEALTH INSURANCE
11 PLAN;
12 (l) ANALYZE THE IMPACT OF A UNIVERSAL HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM
13 ON THE COST AND DEVELOPMENT OF SPECIALTY PRESCRIPTION DRUGS AND
14 TREATMENT FOR RARE DISEASES; AND".
15
16 Reletter succeeding paragraph accordingly.
17
18 As amended, ordered engrossed and placed on the Calendar for Third
19 Reading and Final Passage.
Senate Journal, April 28
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that HB23-1209 be
amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee on Appropriations
with favorable recommendation.
Amend reengrossed bill, page 7, line 10, strike "AND".
Page 7, after line 10 insert:
"(m) ANALYZE THE IMPACT OF A UNIVERSAL HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM ON
UNION MEMBERS AND CONTRACTORS THAT EMPLOY UNION MEMBERS RELATED
TO THE PRICE THAT UNION MEMBERS, INCLUDING UNION MEMBERS FROM OTHER
STATES, MUST PAY FOR COLORADO'S POTENTIAL UNIVERSAL HEALTH-CARE
SYSTEM AND ON ANY EXISTING HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE THAT A UNION
HAS COLLECTIVELY BARGAINED FOR; AND".
Reletter succeeding paragraph accordingly.
Page 7, after line 12 insert:
"(5) (a) THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH SHALL
INCORPORATE AN ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS OF THE MODEL LEGISLATION SELECTED
PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (3) OF THIS SECTION INTO THE ANALYSIS CONDUCTED
PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION (4) OF THIS SECTION.
(b) THE ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THIS
SUBSECTION MUST:
(I) ANALYZE THE COSTS OF IMPLEMENTING A UNIVERSAL HEALTH-CARE
SYSTEM IN COLORADO;
(II) ANALYZE THE OVERALL FUNDING REQUIREMENTS OF IMPLEMENTING
A UNIVERSAL HEALTH-CARE SYSTEM IN COLORADO; AND
(III) BE CONDUCTED BY A QUALIFIED ACTUARIAL FIRM THAT HAS
EXPERIENCE WORKING IN COLORADO.".
Renumber succeeding subsections accordingly.
Page 7, line 13, after "(5)" insert "(a)".
Page 7, line 15, strike "SUBSECTION 4" and substitute "SUBSECTIONS (4) AND
(5)".
Page 7, after line 18 insert:
"(b) BEFORE THE REPORT BY THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC
HEALTH IS SUBMITTED TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION
(5)(a) OF THIS SECTION, THE REPORT MUST BE APPROVED BY A MAJORITY VOTE
OF THE MEMBERS APPOINTED TO THE TASK FORCE AT A MEETING OF THE TASK
FORCE.".
Page 7, line 23, after "(1)" insert "(a)".
Page 7, after line 26 insert:
"(b) THE STATEWIDE HEALTH-CARE ANALYSIS TASK FORCE MUST
APPROVE THE REPORT PREPARED BY THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
PURSUANT TO SECTION 23-20-145 (5) BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE MEMBERS
APPOINTED TO THE TASK FORCE AT A MEETING OF THE TASK FORCE.".
Page 8, line 3, strike "SHALL" and substitute "MAY".
Page 8, line 21, strike "AND".
Page 8, line 23, strike "COMPANY." and substitute "COMPANY;
(XI) ONE MEMBER WHO IS A REPRESENTATIVE OF A PHARMACY BENEFIT
MANAGER, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 10-16-102 (49);
(XII) ONE MEMBER WHO IS AN ACTUARIAL CONSULTANT SERVING
INSURANCE CARRIERS THAT PROVIDE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE TO
COLORADANS;
(XIII) ONE MEMBER WHO IS A REPRESENTATIVE OF A SELF-INSURED
EMPLOYER THAT PROVIDES HEALTH INSURANCE TO ITS EMPLOYEES UNDER A
HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN COVERED BY THE FEDERAL "EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT
INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974", 29 U.S.C. SEC. 1001 ET SEQ., AS AMENDED;
AND
(XIV) ONE MEMBER WHO REPRESENTS MANAGEMENT OF ORGANIZED
LABOR THAT PROVIDES HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO
ARE INSURED UNDER A HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN COVERED BY THE FEDERAL
"EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY ACT OF 1974", 29 U.S.C. SEC. 1001
ET SEQ., AS AMENDED.".
Health &
Human
Services
Senate Journal, May 6
After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends that HB23-1209 be
amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with
favorable recommendation.
Amend reengrossed bill, page 10, line 26, strike "$277,560" and substitute
"$604,560".
Appro-
priations