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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1131
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 20, 2019
Location LSB B
HB19-1131 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:53:31 AM |
Senator Winter, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1131. This bill requires a drug wholesaler, manufacturer, or agent of either, to provide the wholesale acquisition cost of a prescription drug to the entity or individual with whom drug-related information is shared, as well as educational materials concerning the whole acquisition cost of other prescription drugs in the same therapeutic class.
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10:57:14 AM |
Dana Mallick, PhRMA, testified against
the bill, without amendments.
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11:00:22 AM |
Emily Roberts, Colorado Bioscience Association, testified against the bill.
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11:03:09 AM |
Ms. Mallick responded to questions.
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11:06:47 AM |
Senator Winter responded to questions.
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11:13:01 AM |
Ms. Mallick responded to questions.
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11:13:45 AM |
Brad Young, Rx Plus, testified in support
of the bill and responded to questions.
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11:24:29 AM |
Committee questions continued.
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11:28:24 AM |
Emily Zadvorny, Colorado Pharmacists Society,
testified in support of the bill.
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11:32:03 AM |
Gina Moore, Colorado Pharmacists Society,
testified in support of the bill.
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11:35:36 AM |
Ms. Zadvorny and Ms. Moore responded to the questions.
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11:41:33 AM |
Virginia Gebhart, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:47:49 AM |
Stan Gelb, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:50:23 AM |
Dave Rodriguez, Colorado Nurses Association, testified in support of the bill and responded to questions.
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12:02:56 PM |
Committee discussion and comments followed.
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12:03:49 PM |
Beth Utton, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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12:07:26 PM |
Dr. Lynn Parry, Colorado Medical Society, testified in support of the bill.
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12:11:31 PM |
Jessica Morgan, Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified in support of the bill.
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12:13:15 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions.
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12:23:10 PM |
Sentor Winter distributed two letters in
support of the bill to the committee (Attachments C and D). Senator
Winter distributed amendments L.013 and L.014 (Attachments E and F).
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12:25:21 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachments E). |
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Moved |
Winter |
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Seconded |
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Crowder |
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Smallwood |
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Winter |
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Pettersen |
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Fields |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:26:12 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.014 (Attachment F). |
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Moved |
Winter |
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Seconded |
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Crowder |
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Smallwood |
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Winter |
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Pettersen |
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Fields |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:26:13 PM |
Senator Winter made closing comments.
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12:29:54 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1131, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Winter |
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Seconded |
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Crowder |
No |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Pettersen |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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