761E43DC5190C85A872583CA006CF100 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB19-1253HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCEDate Mar 27, 2019 Location HCR 0107 HB19-1253 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/E5B84DF54022...$File/190326 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 190326 AttachC.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/F7D34C5E3378...$File/190327 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 190327 AttachD.pdf 01:49:57 PM Represenative Lontine recessed the committee. 01:57:41 PM The committee came back to order. 02:00:42 PM Representative Buckner and Representative Landgraf, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1253 to the committee. The bill prohibits state-regulated carriers of life insurance, disability income insurance, and long-term care insurance from discriminating against living organ donors in insurance policies. The bill directs the Department of Human Services to develop educational materials concerning the benefits of live organ donation and its effect on access to insurance. A packet of handouts was distributed to the committee (Attachment C). 02:05:13 PM The bill sponsors responded to committee questions. Amendment L.001 was distributed to the committee (Attachment D). 02:10:46 PM Representative Lontine proceeded with witness testimony on the bill. 02:12:00 PM Kendra Burrell, National Kidney Foundation, testified in support of the bill. 02:16:16 PM Gary Drexler, American Transplant Foundation, testified in support of the bill. 02:18:13 PM The witness panel responded to committee questions. 02:19:31 PM Yelana Love, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to committee questions. 02:23:17 PM Representative Buckner discussed amendment L.001. Max Nardo, Legislative Council Staff, responded to committee questions. 02:26:07 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). Moved Buckner Seconded Soper Baisley Beckman Buckner Jackson Jaquez Lewis Mullica Excused Soper Titone Will Caraveo Lontine YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:26:08 PM Representatives Buckner and Landgraf gave closing remarks on the bill. 02:27:54 PM Committee members commented on the bill. 02:32:02 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1253, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Buckner Seconded Soper Baisley Yes Beckman Yes Buckner Yes Jackson Yes Jaquez Lewis Excused Mullica Excused Soper Yes Titone Yes Will Yes Caraveo Yes Lontine Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS