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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1242
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Mar 26, 2019
Location HCR 0107
HB19-1242 - Amended, referred to House Finance
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03:24:13 PM |
Representative Jackson and Representative Jaquez Lewis, bill
sponsors, presented House Bill 19-1242 to the committee. The bill
requires pharmacy technicians practicing in Colorado on or after June 15,
2020, to obtain a certification from the State Board of Pharmacy in DORA.
In addition, the bill requires that pharmacy technicians meet continuing
education requirements before renewing a certification and details ratios
for supervision of interns and pharmacy technicians by pharmacists. A
handout and amendment L.001 was distributed to the committee (Attachments
E and F).
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03:32:29 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to committee questions.
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03:37:38 PM |
Clare Pramuk, Legislative Council Staff, responded to committee questions about the bill.
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03:39:41 PM |
Representative Lontine proceeded with witness testimony on the bill.
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03:43:11 PM |
Jason Hopfer, Pikes Peak Community College, testified in support of the bill.
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03:47:57 PM |
Brad Young, Rx Plus Pharmacies, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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03:49:38 PM |
The witness panel responded to committee questions.
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03:54:09 PM |
Emily Zadvorny, Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in support of the bill.
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03:58:51 PM |
Gina Moore, Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in support of the bill.
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04:01:36 PM |
Thomas Branigan, Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in support of the bill.
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04:04:16 PM |
Margie Hamm, Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in support of the bill.
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04:07:10 PM |
The witness panel responded to committee questions.
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04:10:35 PM |
Angie Howes, Colorado Retail Council, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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04:12:33 PM |
Karen McGovern, DORA, responded to committee questions. Ms. Howes responded to committee questions.
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04:19:47 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F). |
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Jackson |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Baisley |
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Beckman |
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Buckner |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
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Jackson |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Will |
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Caraveo |
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Lontine |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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04:20:24 PM |
Representatives Jackson and Jaquez Lewis gave closing remarks on the bill.
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04:25:29 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1242, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. |
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Jackson |
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Buckner |
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Baisley |
No |
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Beckman |
No |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Gonzales-Gutierrez |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Will |
Yes |
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Caraveo |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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