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Date: 02/16/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1157



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 16-1157 to the Committee of the W PASS







01:58 PM -- HB 16-1157



Representative Kraft-Tharp and Representative Garnett, co-sponsors, introduced House Bill 16-1157 to the committee. The bill adds a September 1, 2021, repeal date for the administration of the Michael Skolnik Medical Transparency Act by the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). Prior to the repeal, the program will undergo a sunset review.



02:01 PM --
Larry Sarner, Colorado Citizens for Science in Medicine, testified in opposition to the bill.



02:08 PM --
Maureen Maker, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.



02:11 PM --
Lauren Larson, DORA, responded to questions from the committee.



02:18 PM



Representative Garnett and Representative Kraft-Tharp made closing remarks on the bill.


BILL: HB16-1157
TIME: 02:20:11 PM
MOVED: Garnett
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1157 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0.
SECONDED: Kraft-Tharp
VOTE
Arndt
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Navarro
Yes
Nordberg
Yes
Pabon
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Roupe
Excused
Sias
Yes
Thurlow
Yes
Winter
Yes
Wist
Yes
Kraft-Tharp
Yes
Williams
Yes
Final YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS









02:22 PM



The committee adjourned.