H_PHC_2016A 04/15/2016 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH CARE & HUMAN SERVICES
Date: | 04/15/2016 |
ATTENDANCE
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Time: | 03:04 PM to 06:04 PM |
Conti
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X
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Danielson
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X
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Place: | HCR 0107 |
Everett
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X
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Ginal
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X
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This Meeting was called to order by |
Joshi
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X
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Representative Primavera |
Landgraf
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X
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Leonard
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*
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This Report was prepared by |
Moreno
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X
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Anne Wallace |
Pettersen
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X
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Tyler
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X
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Windholz
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X
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Singer
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X
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Primavera
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X
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
HB16-1322 HB16-1398 HB16-1427 |
Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole Amended, Referred to Appropriations Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
03:05 PM -- HB 16-1322
Representative Pettersen and Representative Coram, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1322 to the committee. The bill requires health insurance plans that are required by federal law to cover contraceptives to cover a 3-month supply of a prescription contraceptive the first time it is dispensed to a covered person, and a 12-month supply any time it is subsequently re-dispensed.
03:07 PM -- Caitlin Westerson, Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Westerson responded to questions from the committee. Representative Pettersen commented.
03:13 PM -- Amanda Carlson, 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
03:16 PM
Representative Pettersen responded to questions from the committee.
03:17 PM -- Ashley Wheeland, Women's Lobby of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
03:19 PM -- Dr. Jandel Allen-Davis, Kaiser Permanente, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Allen-Davis responded to questions from the committee.
03:26 PM
Representative Pettersen distributed amendment L.001 (Attachment A), and explained it to the committee.
160415 AttachA.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1322 | |
TIME: | 03:27:05 PM | |
MOVED: | Pettersen | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | Singer | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Danielson
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Everett
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Ginal
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Joshi
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Landgraf
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Leonard
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Moreno
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Pettersen
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Tyler
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Windholz
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Singer
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Primavera
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:27 PM
Amendment L.004 (Attachment B) was distributed to the committee. Representative Pettersen responded to questions about amendment L.004.
160415 AttachB.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1322 | |
TIME: | 03:27:28 PM | |
MOVED: | Pettersen | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B). The motion passed on a vote of 8-4, with one excused. | |
SECONDED: | Singer | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Yes
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Danielson
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Ginal
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Yes
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Joshi
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No
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Landgraf
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Excused
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Leonard
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No
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Moreno
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Tyler
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Yes
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Windholz
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No
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Singer
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Yes
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Primavera
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Yes
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YES: 8 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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03:30 PM
Representative Pettersen distributed and explained amendment L.005 (Attachment C) to the committee.
160415 AttachC.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1322 | |
TIME: | 03:31:04 PM | |
MOVED: | Pettersen | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment C). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | Ginal | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Danielson
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Everett
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Ginal
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Joshi
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Landgraf
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Leonard
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Moreno
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Pettersen
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Tyler
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Windholz
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Singer
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Primavera
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:32 PM
Representative Coram and Representative Pettersen gave concluding remarks. Committee members commented on the bill.
BILL: | HB16-1322 | |
TIME: | 03:35:56 PM | |
MOVED: | Pettersen | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1322, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-4. | |
SECONDED: | Ginal | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Yes
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Danielson
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Ginal
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Yes
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Joshi
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No
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Landgraf
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Yes
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Leonard
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No
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Moreno
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Tyler
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Yes
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Windholz
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No
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Singer
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Yes
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Primavera
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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03:37 PM -- HB 16-1398
Representative Landgraf and Representative Young, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1398 to the committee. The bill requires the Department of Human Services (DHS) to use a competitive request-for-proposal process to select a contractor to implement the recommendations of the Respite Care Task Force. The selected contractor must be an entity that serves individuals with disabilities or chronic conditions by providing and coordinating respite care and must currently have a role with the Colorado Respite Coalition.
03:45 PM
Representative Landgraf and Representative Young responded to questions from the committee.
03:55 PM -- Kandice Kramer, Northeast Colorado Health Department, testified in support of the bill.
04:00 PM -- Lynne Robinson, Colorado Respite Coalition, testified in support of the bill and distributed two handouts (Attachments D and E). Ms. Robinson responded to questions from the committee.
160415 AttachD.pdf
160415 AttachE.pdf
04:07 PM -- Coral Cosway, Alzheimer's Association, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Cosway responded to questions from the committee.
04:10 PM -- Mindy Kemp, DHS, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Kemp responded to questions from the committee.
04:16 PM
Representative Young noted that a representative from the Bell Policy Center had planned to testify in support of the bill, but could not make the hearing.
04:22 PM
Representative Young distributed amendments L.001 (Attachment F) and J.002 (Attachment G). The committee discussed amendment L.001.
160415 AttachF.pdf
160415 AttachG.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1398 | |
TIME: | 04:23:08 PM | |
MOVED: | Landgraf | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | Singer | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Danielson
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Everett
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Ginal
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Joshi
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Landgraf
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Leonard
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Moreno
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Pettersen
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Tyler
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Windholz
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Singer
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Primavera
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:37 PM
Representative Landgraf distributed amendment L.002 (Attachment H) and explained it to the committee.
160415 AttachH.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1398 | |
TIME: | 04:39:15 PM | |
MOVED: | Landgraf | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment H). The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. | |
SECONDED: | Singer | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Yes
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Danielson
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No
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Everett
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Yes
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Ginal
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No
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Joshi
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Yes
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Landgraf
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Yes
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Leonard
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Yes
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Moreno
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No
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Pettersen
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No
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Tyler
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Yes
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Windholz
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Yes
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Singer
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Yes
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Primavera
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No
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YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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04:40 PM
Representative Moreno distributed and explained amendment L.003 (Attachment I) to the committee.
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BILL: | HB16-1398 | |
TIME: | 04:41:51 PM | |
MOVED: | Landgraf | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment I). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | Singer | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Danielson
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Everett
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Ginal
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Joshi
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Landgraf
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Leonard
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Moreno
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Pettersen
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Tyler
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Windholz
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Singer
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Primavera
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:44 PM
Representative Landgraf and Representative Young gave concluding remarks on the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.
BILL: | HB16-1398 | |
TIME: | 04:58:24 PM | |
MOVED: | Landgraf | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1398, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 9-4. | |
SECONDED: | Pettersen | |
VOTE
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Conti
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No
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Danielson
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Yes
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Everett
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No
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Ginal
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Yes
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Joshi
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No
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Landgraf
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Yes
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Leonard
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No
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Moreno
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Tyler
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Yes
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Windholz
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Yes
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Singer
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Yes
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Primavera
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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04:59 PM -- HB 16-1427
Representative Pabon, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1427 to the committee. The bill exempts multi-serving liquid retail marijuana products from the equivalency restrictions if the product complies with all statutory and rule packaging requirements for multi-serving edibles. The multi-serving liquid must:
- be packaged in a structure that uses a single mechanism to achieve both child-resistance and accurate pouring dosing of each liquid serving in increments of ten miligrams or less, with a maximum of 100 miligrams per package; and
- have the dosing component within the child-resistant cap or closure of the bottle and not a separate component.
05:05 PM
Representative Pabon responded to questions from the committee. He distributed amendment L.001 (Attachment J).
160415 AttachJ.pdf
05:07 PM -- Sarah Clark, Smart Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Clark responded to questions from the committee.
05:23 PM -- Dean Heizer, LivWell, testified in support of the bill.
05:27 PM -- Joe Hodas, Dixie Brands, testified in support of the bill.
05:31 PM
Mr. Hodas responded to questions from the committee.
05:46 PM -- Tyler Henson, Colorado Cannabis Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.
05:47 PM -- Christian Sederberg, Vicente Sederberg, testified in support of the bill.
05:50 PM
Mr. Sederberg and Mr. Henson responded to questions from the committee.
05:57 PM
Representative Pabon explained amendment L.001 (Attachment J) to the committee.
BILL: | HB16-1427 | |
TIME: | 05:57:56 PM | |
MOVED: | Ginal | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment J). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | Moreno | |
VOTE
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Conti
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Danielson
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Everett
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Ginal
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Joshi
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Landgraf
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Leonard
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Moreno
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Pettersen
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Tyler
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Windholz
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Singer
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Primavera
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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05:59 PM
Representative Pabon gave concluding remarks on the bill.
BILL: | HB16-1427 | |
TIME: | 06:01:50 PM | |
MOVED: | Singer | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1427, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1. | |
SECONDED: | Everett | |
VOTE
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Conti
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No
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Danielson
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Yes
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Everett
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Yes
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Ginal
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Yes
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Joshi
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Yes
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Landgraf
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Yes
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Leonard
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Yes
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Moreno
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Yes
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Pettersen
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Yes
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Tyler
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Yes
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Windholz
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Yes
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Singer
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Yes
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Primavera
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Yes
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Final YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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06:04 PM
The committee adjourned.