S_BLT_2022A 04/04/2022 01:32:29 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY Date 04/04/2022 Attendance Kolker X Liston X Woodward * Coleman X Rodriguez X Time 01:32:29 PM to 02:14:53 PM Place SCR 352 This Meeting was called to order by Rodriguez This Report was prepared by Jeanette Chapman Hearing Items Action Taken hHB22-1222 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar hSB22-173 Amended, referred to Senate Finance HB22-1222 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar 01:32:42 PM Senators Holbert and Rodriguez introduced House Bill 22-1222, concerning responsible vendor designations. The bill modifies marijuana responsible vendor designations to allow an individual employee to obtain a designation and to clarify how a business obtains a designation. The sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 01:34:59 PM Colin Mudd, representing Konopé Compliance, testified in support of the bill. 01:37:47 PM Jason Warf, representing the Southern Colorado Cannabis Council, testified in support of the bill. 01:39:31 PM The panelists responded to questions from the committee. 01:43:54 PM Motion Refer House Bill 22-1222 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Rodriguez Seconded Kolker Yes Liston Yes Woodward Excused Coleman Yes Rodriguez Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB22-173 - Amended, referred to Senate Finance Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/A6B032E96481...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/591029B3B0FC...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/B0790FD3D97A...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 01:44:24 PM The committee took a recess. 01:44:35 PM The committee came back to order. 01:45:43 PM Senators Rodriguez and Smallwood introduced Senate Bill 22-173, concerning telepharmacy. The bill removes geographic restrictions on telepharmacy outlets and allows the State Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules. The sponsors distributed Amendments L.001 and L.002 (Amendments A and B). 01:46:51 PM Mark Kinney, representing the Independent Pharmacy Cooperative, testified in opposition to the bill. 01:49:24 PM Ky Davis, representing RxPlus Pharmacies, testified in opposition to the bill. 01:52:31 PM Selena Owen, representing RxPlus pharmacies, testified in opposition to the bill. 01:56:28 PM The panelists responded to questions from the committee. 01:56:41 PM Dr. Maimuna Bruce, representing TelePharm, testified in support of the bill. 01:59:43 PM Jessica Adams, representing TelePharm, testified in support of the bill. 02:02:23 PM Dr. Bruce responded to questions from the committee. 02:03:19 PM The committee took a recess. 02:07:03 PM The committee came back to order. 02:07:57 PM Senator Rodriguez explained Amendment L.001. 02:08:57 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Rodriguez Seconded Kolker Liston Woodward Coleman Rodriguez YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:09:40 PM Senator Rodriguez explained Amendment L.002. 02:09:56 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Rodriguez Seconded Kolker Liston Woodward Coleman Rodriguez YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:09:58 PM Senator Woodward distributed and explained Amendment L.004 (Attachment C). 02:11:46 PM Committee discussion ensued. 02:13:18 PM Senator Woodward withdrew Amendment L.004 02:14:34 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-173, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. Moved Rodriguez Seconded Kolker Yes Liston Yes Woodward Yes Coleman Yes Rodriguez Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:14:53 PM The committee adjourned.