S_SA_2021A 05/26/2021 06:26:17 PM Committee Summary

Senator Lee, bill sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1209. The bill modifies program eligibility for offenders who committed a felony offense when the offender was under 21 years of age.

Dr. Sharon Anable, representing self, testified in opposition to the bill.

Eric Davis, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Julie Rada, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Justin Cooper, representing self, testified in support of the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions.

The bill sponsor gave closing remarks on the bill.

Senator Woodward and Senator Zenzinger, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1230. The bill directs the Office of Information Technology to develop a single, public-facing search interface for accessing state agency rules and rulemaking, in conjunction with the Department of State.

The bill sponsors responded to committee questions.

Allison Conwell, representing Colorado Public Interest Research Group, testified in support of the bill. Anneliese Steel, representing Colorado Concern, testified in support of the bill.

The bill sponsor gave closing remarks on the bill.

Committee members commented on the bill.

Dr. Valuck discussed amendments to the bill.

Senator Donovan,
bill sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1307.  The bill creates the
Insulin Affordability Program in the Department of Regulatory Agencies
(DORA). Beginning January 1, 2022, the program allows eligible individuals
to receive a 12-month prescription for insulin for no more than a $50 copay
for a 30-day supply and an emergency 30-day supply of insulin once per
12-month period for no more than a $35 copay.



Committee questions followed.

Senator Jaquez Lewis proceeded with witness testimony on the bill. Submitted testimony may be found in Attachment F.

The chair laid over the bill and amendment.