to report out HB 4981 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules.
Representative Meerman moved to report out HB 4981 with recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Rules. The motion prevailed 14-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. VanderWall, Thompson, Meerman, Tisdel, Bierlein, DeBoer, Prestin, Schmaltz, St. Germaine, Bohnak, Frisbie, Witwer, Hoskins and Foreman. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 95 before the committee: SB 95 (Sen. Lindsey) A bill to prohibit hospitals from attempting to collect debts incurred when not in compliance with price transparency laws; and to provide remedies. Russell Jakubowski, representing the Office of Senator Lindsey, testified in support of SB 95. Patrick Neville, former Colorado House Republican Leader, representing himself, testified in support of SB 95. Questions and discussions followed. Steve Fenberg, former Colorado Senate President, representing himself, testified in support of SB 95. Ilaria Santangelo, representing Patient Rights Advocate, testified in support of SB 95. Questions and discussions followed. Christin Deacon-Author, representing VerSan Consulting, testified in support of SB 95. The following person submitted a card in support of SB 95, but did not wish to speak: Caleigh Hunt, representing the Michigan Nurses Association.