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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
| Date |
03/17/2023 |
| Attendance |
| Armagost |
X |
| Brown |
X |
| Garcia |
X |
| Lieder |
X |
| McCormick |
* |
| Ortiz |
X |
| Soper |
X |
| Titone |
X |
| Weinberg |
X |
| deGruy Kennedy |
X |
| Daugherty |
X |
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| Time |
01:42:12 PM to 02:58:08 PM |
| Place |
HCR 0112 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Daugherty |
| This Report was prepared by |
Matthu Beck |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB23-1218 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
| hHB23-1201 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
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HB23-1218 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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01:42:21 PM |
Representatives Brown and Titone, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 23-1218 regarding requiring health care facilities to report on service availability at the individual service and covered entity level.
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01:46:10 PM |
Alison Gill, representing
the American Atheists, testified in support of the bill and provided a
handout to the committee (Attachment A).
Alex del Rosario,
representing the National Center for Transgender Equality, testified in
support of the bill.
Rev. Amanda Henderson,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Leslie Kalechman,
representing AARP Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
Written testimony
was submitted to the committee (Attachment B).
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02:01:16 PM |
Representatives Brown
and Titone explained amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
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02:03:03 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C). |
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| Moved |
Brown |
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| Seconded |
Titone |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:03:04 PM |
Representatives Brown
and Titone explained amendment L.002 (Attachment D).
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02:04:07 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment D). |
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| Moved |
Brown |
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| Seconded |
Titone |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:04:08 PM |
Representatives Brown
and Titone explained Amendment L.003 (Attachment E).
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02:04:55 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment E). |
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| Moved |
Brown |
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| Seconded |
Titone |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:05:16 PM |
The prime sponsors
gave closing remarks on the bill. Members of the committee commented on
the bill.
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02:08:48 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1218, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Titone |
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| Seconded |
Brown |
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Armagost |
No |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Ortiz |
Yes |
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Soper |
Excused |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Weinberg |
No |
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deGruy Kennedy |
Yes |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB23-1201 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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02:10:26 PM |
Representatives Daugherty
and Soper, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill 23-1201 regarding
prescription drug benefit contract term requirements.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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02:49:03 PM |
Representatives Soper and Daugherty explained amendment L.001 (Attachment G).
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02:50:41 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment G). |
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| Moved |
Daugherty |
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| Seconded |
Soper |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:50:59 PM |
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.002 (Attachment H).
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02:51:27 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment H). |
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| Moved |
Daugherty |
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| Seconded |
Soper |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:51:28 PM |
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.003 (Attachment I).
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02:51:56 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment I). |
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| Moved |
Soper |
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| Seconded |
Daugherty |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:51:57 PM |
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.004 (Attachment J).
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02:52:27 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment J). |
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| Moved |
Daugherty |
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| Seconded |
Soper |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:52:27 PM |
Representatives Soper
and Daugherty explained amendment L.005 (Attachment K).
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02:52:59 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment K). |
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| Moved |
Soper |
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| Seconded |
Daugherty |
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Armagost |
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Brown |
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Garcia |
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Lieder |
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McCormick |
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Ortiz |
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Soper |
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Titone |
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Weinberg |
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deGruy Kennedy |
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Daugherty |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:57:56 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1201, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Daugherty |
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| Seconded |
Soper |
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Armagost |
Yes |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Ortiz |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Titone |
Yes |
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Weinberg |
No |
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deGruy Kennedy |
Yes |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 02:58:08 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
