H_HI_2023A 03/14/2023 01:11:21 PM Committee Summary

Dave Davia, representing
the Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association, testified in opposition
to the bill.



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



Mr. Brandon Arnold,
representing the Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified in opposition
to the bill.



Mrs. Kelly Campbell,
representing America's Health Insurance Plans, testified in opposition
to the bill.



Meagan Fearing,
representing the National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals
- Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.



Mr. Tony Gagliardi,
representing the National Federation of Independent Business, testified
in opposition to the bill.



Members of the
panel answered questions from the committee.

Ms. Virginia Gebhart,
representing the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care, testified
in support of the bill.



Mr. Guinn Unger,
representing the Colorado Healthcare Coalition, testified in support of
the bill.



Dr. Richard Bieser,
representing the Colorado Physicians for a National Health Program, testified
in support of the bill.



Nathan Wilkes,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.



Mr. Greg Smith,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Sarah Staron, representing
Young Invincibles, testified in support of the bill on behalf of Donna
Smith.



Dr. Madeleine
Jacobs, M.D., representing themself, testified in support of the bill.



Mr. Michael Neil,
representing the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in support
of the bill.



Ms. Karen Pontus,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.



Written testimony
was submitted to the committee (Attachment A).

Representatives Boesnecker and McCormick gave closing comments on the bill. Members of the committee gave closing comments.

Mr. Patrick Boyle,
representing the Pharmacy Care Management Association, testified to amend
the bill.



Mr. Brandon Arnold,
representing the Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified to amend
the bill.



Members of the
committee answered questions from the committee.

Dr. Leslie Busby,
representing Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, testified in support of the
bill.



Dr. Emily Zadvorny,
representing the Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in support of
the bill.



Mr. Tony Gagliardi,
representing the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), testified
in support of the bill.



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



Written testimony
was submitted to the committee (Attachment E).

Representatives Jodeh and Ortiz gave closing remarks.