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0E09A991B9856F1F87258975006EACE1 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1201

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Mar 17, 2023      
Location HCR 0112



HB23-1201 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

02:10:26 PM  
Representatives Daugherty
and Soper, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 23-1201 regarding
prescription drug benefit contract term requirements.
02:18:13 PM  
Mr. Patrick Boyle,
representing the Pharmacy Care Management Association, testified in opposition
to the bill.




Meghan Dollar,
representing the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition
to the bill.




Mr. Travis Berry,
representing the Colorado Competitive Council, testified in opposition
to the bill.
02:24:29 PM  
Executive Director
Kim Bimestefer, representing the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy
& Financing - HCPF, testified in support of the bill.




Mrs. Gini Pingenot,
representing Colorado Counties, Inc, testified in support of the bill.




Dr. Matthew Gibbs,
representing Capital Rx, testified in support of the bill.




Anne Ladd, representing
the Peak Health Alliance, testified in support of the bill.




Members of the
panel answered questions from the committee.
02:36:04 PM  
Deputy Commissioner
Debra Judy, representing the Division of Insurance, testified in support
of the bill.




Dennis Dougherty,
representing Colorado AFL-CIO, testified in support of the bill.




Ms. Isabel Cruz,
representing the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support
of the bill.




Dr. Ky Davis,
representing RxPlus Pharmacies, testified in support of the bill.




Mr. Tobin Follenweider,
representing the Department of Personnel and Administration, testified
in support of the bill.




Written testimony
was submitted to the committee (Attachment F).
02:49:03 PM  

Representatives Soper and Daugherty explained amendment L.001 (Attachment G).



02:50:41 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment G).
Moved Daugherty
Seconded Soper
Armagost
Brown
Garcia
Lieder
McCormick
Ortiz
Soper
Titone
Weinberg
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:50:59 PM  
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.002 (Attachment H).


02:51:27 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment H).
Moved Daugherty
Seconded Soper
Armagost
Brown
Garcia
Lieder
McCormick
Ortiz
Soper
Titone
Weinberg
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:51:28 PM  
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.003 (Attachment I).


02:51:56 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment I).
Moved Soper
Seconded Daugherty
Armagost
Brown
Garcia
Lieder
McCormick
Ortiz
Soper
Titone
Weinberg
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:51:57 PM  
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.004 (Attachment J).


02:52:27 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment J).
Moved Daugherty
Seconded Soper
Armagost
Brown
Garcia
Lieder
McCormick
Ortiz
Soper
Titone
Weinberg
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:52:27 PM  
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.005 (Attachment K).


02:52:59 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment K).
Moved Soper
Seconded Daugherty
Armagost
Brown
Garcia
Lieder
McCormick
Ortiz
Soper
Titone
Weinberg
deGruy Kennedy
Daugherty
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:53:00 PM  


02:57:56 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1201, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Daugherty
Seconded Soper
Armagost Yes
Brown Yes
Garcia Yes
Lieder Yes
McCormick Yes
Ortiz Yes
Soper Yes
Titone Yes
Weinberg No
deGruy Kennedy Yes
Daugherty Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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