The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Todd Heinl, representing West Metro Fire, testified in support of the bill.

Brandon Daruna, representing Eagle County Paramedic Services, testified in support of the bill.

Scott Sholes, representing Emergency Medical Services Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Isabel Cruz, representing Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill.

The panel responded to questions from the committee.

Kevin McFatridge, representing Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified to amend the bill.

Ms. Jill Mullen, representing Colorado Division of Insurance, testified to amend the bill.

Mr. Jason Hopfer, representing Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified to amend the bill.

The panel responded to questions from the committee.

Ms. Karen Flaherty, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Lee Herndon, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Alexis Alltop, representing Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Sonja Roeder, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Amanda Boone, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Robert Mulch, representing AARP Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Bridget Dandaraw-Seritt, representing Advocates for Compassionate Therapy Now, testified in support of the bill.

Merrit Linke, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Sean Caffrey, representing Crested Butte Fire Protection District, testified in support of the bill.

Mike Donner, representing Apex Paramedics, testified in support of the bill.

Carson Covey, representing Family Voices Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Additional written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment B).

The panel responded to questions from the committee.

The bill sponsors provided closing comments on the bill.

Members of the committee provided closing comments on the bill.