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BILL SUMMARY For SB19-013

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Apr 24, 2019       Location HCR 0107

SB19-013 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:13:18 PM  
Representatives Hooton and Ransom, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 19-013 to the committee.  The bill adds a condition for which a physician could prescribe an opiate for pain to the list of disabling medical conditions for which medical marijuana may be used.  Witness testimony on the bill was taken during the March 6, 2019, Health and Insurance Committee meeting.  Amendment L.004 was distributed to the committee (Attachment B).
02:25:56 PM  

Committee discussion ensued with the bill sponsors.


02:37:55 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B).
Moved Buckner
Seconded Titone
Baisley
Beckman
Buckner
Jackson
Jaquez Lewis
Mullica
Soper
Titone
Will
Caraveo
Lontine
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:41:56 PM  

Representatives Hooton and Ransom gave closing remarks on the bill.  Committee members commented on the bill.


02:42:55 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-013, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Buckner
Seconded Jackson
Baisley Yes
Beckman No
Buckner Yes
Jackson Yes
Jaquez Lewis Excused
Mullica No
Soper No
Titone Yes
Will No
Caraveo No
Lontine Yes
YES: 5   NO: 5   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
02:43:14 PM  
Representative Lontine recessed the committee.
02:46:13 PM  
Representative Lontine called the meeting back to order.  

02:47:09 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-013, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Buckner
Seconded Jackson
Baisley Yes
Beckman No
Buckner Yes
Jackson Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Mullica No
Soper No
Titone Yes
Will No
Caraveo No
Lontine Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 5   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS