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h_agr_2017a_2017-04-03t13:37:34z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/03/2017

Location: HCR 0112

Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1274



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & NATURAL RESOURCES


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without o

Refer House Bill 17-1274, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







06:00 PM -- HB 17-1274



The committee came back to order. Representative Ginal, sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1274, concerning the limited circumstances under which a veterinarian may use a compounded pharmaceutical drug for the treatment of an animal patient that is a food animal. The bill clarifies that licensed veterinarians who maintain an office stock of compounded drugs can only administer these drugs to food animals in certain circumstances, as outlines in the bill. It also clarifies that compounded drug administration or dispensing must be in compliance with the requirements and limitations for extra-label drug use in animals pursuant to federal law. The bill also clarifies that the patient considered in this section of statute is an animal patient.



06:05 PM --
Will French, Colorado Veterinary Medical Association, testified in support of the bill.



06:06 PM



Representative Ginal distributed and discussed Amendment L.001 (Attachment H).



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BILL: HB17-1274
TIME: 06:07:55 PM
MOVED: Mitsch Bush
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Lebsock
VOTE
Becker J.
Buck
Danielson
Esgar
Hansen
Lebsock
Lewis
McKean
Saine
Valdez
Willett
Mitsch Bush
Arndt
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





06:08 PM



Representative Ginal made concluding comments on the bill.


BILL: HB17-1274
TIME: 06:08:49 PM
MOVED: Lebsock
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1274, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED: Hansen
VOTE
Becker J.
Yes
Buck
Yes
Danielson
Yes
Esgar
Yes
Hansen
Yes
Lebsock
Yes
Lewis
Yes
McKean
Yes
Saine
Yes
Valdez
Yes
Willett
Yes
Mitsch Bush
Yes
Arndt
Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS