Senate Committee of Reference Report

Committee on Appropriations

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April 22, 2025

After consideration on the merits, the Committee recommends the following:

SB25-121     be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to the Committee of the Whole with favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar:

Page 1, Line 1Amend the Health and Human Services Committee Report, dated

Page 1, Line 2February 20, 2025, page 1 of the report, line 1, after "(1)" insert "(a)".

Page 1, Line 3Amend printed bill, page 2, line 9, strike "seventy-five" and substitute

Page 1, Line 4"sixty".

Page 1, Line 5Page 2 of the printed bill, after line 10 insert:

Page 1, Line 6"(b)  Beginning January 1, 2029, the state department shall

Page 1, Line 7increase the reimbursement provided pursuant to subsection

Page 1, Line 8(1)(a) of this section to a rate that is equal to seventy-five

Page 1, Line 9percent of the cost for acquiring the vagus nerve stimulator

Page 1, Line 10device.".