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BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF REGULATORY AGENCIES SMART ACT HEARING

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Dec 20, 2018       Location SCR 357

Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies SMART Act Hearing - Committee Discussion Only


01:40:29 PM  

Chris Myklebust, Deputy Executive Director, Department of Regulatory Agenices, introduced himself and began his discussion of the role of the department.  He provided a binder to the committee (Attachment B).

 

 

 

 

01:54:36 PM  

Ronnie Hines, Director, Division of Professions and Occupations, responded to questions from the committee regarding utilization of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP).  The PDMP is a database of prescription data that allows prescribers and pharmacists to access information about patients under their care when considering prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance.

01:56:59 PM  
Mr. Myklebust returned to his discussion about the activities of the department.
02:01:40 PM  
Mr. Myklebust discussed the department's 2019 regulatory agenda.  He indicated the agenda would focus on identifying rules for promulgation, modernization, or repeal.  He responded to questions from the committee.
02:10:06 PM  
Mr. Myklebust continued his discussion of the department's legislative priorities.  He responded to questions from the committee regarding licensing changes for barbers and cosmetologists.
02:13:14 PM  

Mr. Myklebust responded to questions from the committee regarding analysis under the requirements of House Bill 18-1250.

02:22:33 PM  
Mr. Myklebust wrapped up his comments and made himself available for additional questions.
02:32:19 PM  
The presentation concluded.