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BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1186
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1186
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
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| Refer House Bill 17-1186 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
02:21 PM -- HB17-1186
Senator Coram, sponsor, presented House Bill 17-1186 to the committee. The bill requires health insurance plans that are mandated to cover contraceptives to provide reimbursement to an in-network provider or dispensing entity for:
• 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 the same prescription is subsequently redispensed, or until the plan coverage end, whichever is shorter.
The plan must also pay for a vaginal contraceptive ring that is intended to last for three months.
02:26 PM -- Marissa Ronk, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
02:29 PM -- Emily Seabold, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
02:31 PM -- Sara Barnes, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.
02:33 PM -- Bricelyn Jones, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
02:36 PM -- Dr. Christina Ring, representing herself and the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, testified in support of the bill.
02:38 PM -- Dr. Craig Anthony, representing the Colorado Academy of Family Physicians, testified in support of the bill.
02:41 PM -- Caitlin Westerson, representing the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill.
02:43 PM -- Annie Zeiler, representing herself, testified against the bill and responded to committee member questions.
02:52 PM
Dr. Ring returned to the table to respond to committee member questions.
02:59 PM -- Denise Archuleta, representing herself, testified against the bill.
03:04 PM -- Dr. John Stallworth, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
03:06 PM
Senator Coram wrapped up his presentation of the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.
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| BILL: | HB17-1186 | |
| TIME: | 03:09:01 PM | |
| MOVED: | Sonnenberg | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1186 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. | |
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Court |
Yes |
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Fenberg |
Yes |
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Hill |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Marble |
No |
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Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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