Legislative Day at the Church! Colorado State Association of Health Underwriters Presented by Cindy Sovine-Miller.

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Legislative Day at the Church! Colorado State Association of Health Underwriters Presented by Cindy Sovine-Miller

Introduced Bills as of : House 349 Senate 169 Total 518 CSAHU is actively watching over 40 bills and actively worked on 22 of them.

CSAHU Leg Committee Criteria for Evaluating Legislation:  Will the legislation if implemented increase the cost of insurance?  Will the legislation if implemented increase access to insurance  Will the legislation if implemented improve competition?  Will the legislation if implemented increase regulation?  What is the practical ability of CSAHU to influence this legislation?  How can this bill be made better?  Does this bill move us closer to a state run health insurance plan?

 Take action on CSAHU s from Heather Harte this session asking for calls and s to legisaltors!  Follow your Operation Shouts!  Visit to locate your elected officials.  Visit to access copies of this presentation and access CSAHU’s entire bill matrix.  Contribute to the CSAHU PAC PAC Chair: Bill Killgore (970)

MDAHU Bea Green (720) Sheryl Briles-Thompson (303) NCAHU Kristi Rankin (970) Scott Rankin (970) FRAHU Jessica Warren-Schultz (303) David Marshall (303) SCAHU Sharlene Yabe Co-Leg Chair (719) John Beerman (719) WRAHU Christine Boggart (970) CSAHU Marie De Wolfe (303) Dorothy Marshall Co-Leg Chair (303)

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