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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB16-1387 Date: 04/12/2016
Location: HCR 0107
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1387

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC HEALTH CARE & HUMAN SERVICES

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A). The motion p
Refer House Bill 16-1387, as amended, to the Commi

PASS



01:38 PM -- HB 16-1387

Representative Primavera, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1387 to the committee. The bill requires that health insurance plans provide coverage for severe protein allergic conditions and amino acid-based elemental formulas.

01:40 PM

Representative Primavera responded to questions from the committee about the bill. Amendment L.003 (Attachment A) was distributed to the committee.

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01:45 PM -- Dr. Dan Atkins, Children's Hospital Colorado, testified in support of the bill

01:51 PM --
Dr. Glenn Furuta, Children's Hospital Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

01:54 PM

Dr. Furuta and Dr. Atkins responded to questions from the committee.

01:59 PM --
Laura Meberg, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

02:03 PM --
Monica Jensen, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

02:07 PM --
Janie Dullard, representing herself, testified in support of the bill and showed the committee a photo of her children.

02:10 PM

Ms. Dullard responded to questions from the committee.

02:11 PM

Representative Primavera explained amendment L.003 to the committee.
BILL: HB16-1387
TIME: 02:12:11 PM
MOVED: Primavera
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Pettersen
VOTE
Conti
Danielson
Everett
Ginal
Joshi
Landgraf
Leonard
Moreno
Pettersen
Excused
Tyler
Windholz
Singer
Primavera
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION:


02:12 PM

Representative Primavera and Dr. Atkins responded to questions from the committee about the bill.

02:15 PM

Ms. Dullard, Ms. Jensen, and Ms. Meberg returned to the table to respond to questions from the committee.

02:20 PM

The committee recessed briefly.

02:28 PM

Representative Singer called the meeting back to order.

02:29 PM

Representative Primavera gave concluding remarks on the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.
BILL: HB16-1387
TIME: 02:36:41 PM
MOVED: Primavera
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1387, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.
SECONDED: Tyler
VOTE
Conti
Yes
Danielson
Yes
Everett
No
Ginal
Yes
Joshi
Yes
Landgraf
Yes
Leonard
No
Moreno
Yes
Pettersen
Yes
Tyler
Yes
Windholz
Yes
Singer
Yes
Primavera
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS