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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
| Date |
02/21/2023 |
| Attendance |
| Garcia |
X |
| Hartsook |
X |
| Lieder |
X |
| McCormick |
X |
| Ortiz |
X |
| Soper |
* |
| Titone |
X |
| Velasco |
X |
| Weinberg |
* |
| deGruy Kennedy |
X |
| Daugherty |
X |
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| Time |
10:28:08 AM to 11:50:40 AM |
| 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 |
| hHB23-1110 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
| hHB23-1130 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
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HB23-1110 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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10:30:45 AM |
Prime bill sponsors Representatives Michaelson Jenet and Hartsook presented House Bill 23-1110 regarding health-care coverage for biomarker testing. Members of the committee asked questions.
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10:38:02 AM |
Kristine McLaughlin,
representing Legislative Council Staff, answered questions from the committee
regarding the cost of the legislation.
Dr. Emily Zadvorny,
representing the Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified to amend the bill.
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10:42:00 AM |
Mr. RJ Ours, representing
the American Cancer Society, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Amy Goodman,
representing the Colorado BioScience Association, testified in support
of the bill.
Rebeccca Givens,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mrs. Emily Daniels,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Melissa Horn,
representing the Arthritis Foundation, testified in support of the bill.
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11:00:25 AM |
Mr. Brandon Arnold,
representing the Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified to amend
the bill.
Dr. YeeMing Lee,
representing the Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in support of
the bill.
Mr. Nick Torres,
representing the American Lung Association, testified in support of the
bill.
Cori Chandler,
representing the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, testified
in support of the bill.
Written testimony
was submitted to the committee (Attachment A).
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11:13:04 AM |
Representative Michaelson
Jenet explained amendment L.008 (Attachment B).
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11:13:49 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment B). |
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| Moved |
Hartsook |
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| Seconded |
Garcia |
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Garcia |
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Hartsook |
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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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Velasco |
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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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11:13:50 AM |
Representative Michaelson
Jenet explained amendment L.011 (Attachment C).
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11:14:29 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.011 (Attachment C). |
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| Moved |
Hartsook |
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| Seconded |
Ortiz |
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Garcia |
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Hartsook |
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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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Velasco |
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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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11:15:28 AM |
Representative Michaelson
Jenet explained amendment L.012 (Attachment D).
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11:15:30 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.012 (Attachment D). |
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| Moved |
Hartsook |
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| Seconded |
Soper |
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Garcia |
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Hartsook |
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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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Velasco |
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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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11:15:33 AM |
Representatives Michaelsen
Jenet and Hartsook made concluding remarks about House Bill 23-1110.
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11:20:51 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1110, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Hartsook |
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| Seconded |
Garcia |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
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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Velasco |
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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HB23-1130 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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11:20:57 AM |
Representative Michaelson Jenet, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 23-1130 regarding drug coverage for serious mental illness.
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11:20:58 AM |
Mr. Patrick Boyle,
representing the Pharmacy Care Management Association, testified to amend
the bill. Mr. Boyle answered questions from the committee.
A letter of support
from Zee Ferrufino, representing KBNO Radio, was distributed to the committee
(Attachment E).
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11:37:13 AM |
Ms. Amy Goodman,
representing the Colorado BioScience Association, testified in support
of the bill.
Ms Edie Sonn,
representing the Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council, testified in support
of the bill.
Mr. Beau Gertz,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Dr Rimal Bera,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Written testimony
was submitted to the committee (Attachment F).
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11:47:01 AM |
Representative Michaelson
Jenet explained amendment L.001 (Attachment G).
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11:47:59 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment G). |
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| Moved |
deGruy Kennedy |
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| Seconded |
Titone |
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Garcia |
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Hartsook |
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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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Velasco |
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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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11:48:00 AM |
Representative Michaelson
Jenet gave closing remarks on House Bill 23-1130.
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11:50:31 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1130, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
deGruy Kennedy |
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| Seconded |
Lieder |
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Garcia |
Yes |
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Hartsook |
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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Velasco |
Yes |
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Weinberg |
Yes |
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deGruy Kennedy |
Yes |
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Daugherty |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 11:50:40 AM |
The committee adjourned. |
