FEDBA8D92197CE4D872586A9006FD512 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB21-1202HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCEDate Mar 31, 2021 Location HCR 0112 HB21-1202 - Postponed Indefinitely 02:21:34 PM Represenative Luck, bill sponsor, made opening comments and requested the committee immediately move into witness testimony. 02:22:31 PM Dr. Peter McCullough, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:25:56 PM The previous witness responded to questions from the committee. 02:39:40 PM Dr. Harvey Risch, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 02:44:01 PM The previous witness responded to questions from the committee. 02:58:51 PM The witness continued to respond to questions from the committee. 03:07:59 PM Mrs. Heather Riley, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. The witness responded to questions from the committee. 03:17:00 PM Mr. Mark Braunlich, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 03:22:18 PM Dr. Anna Yoder-Olson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 03:26:17 PM The previous witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 03:44:55 PM The witnesses continued to respond to questions from the committee. 04:06:33 PM Representative Luck, bill sponsor, made remarks about HB21-1202. The bill allows health care providers to prescribe and dispense therapeutic drugs that are FDA-approved for other purposes to treat COVID-19. The bill specifies that this includes hydroxychloroquine sulfate and ivermectin. The authorization applies to physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, and pharmacists. Prescribing drugs in this manner does not constitute unprofessional conduct, and a regulator may not initiate an investigation or other disciplinary action for this conduct. The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee. 04:30:25 PM Representative Luck made closing comments on the bill. 04:32:36 PM Committee members made closing comments on the bill. 04:49:38 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1202 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Baisley Seconded Van Beber Baisley Yes Williams D. Yes Hanks Yes Jackson No Kennedy No McCormick No Mullica No Ortiz No Soper Yes Titone No Van Beber Yes Caraveo No Lontine No YES: 5 NO: 8 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 04:50:10 PM Motion Postpone House Bill 21-1202 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. Moved Kennedy Seconded Jackson Baisley No Williams D. No Hanks No Jackson Yes Kennedy Yes McCormick Yes Mullica Yes Ortiz Yes Soper No Titone Yes Van Beber No Caraveo Yes Lontine Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
