044BAAA65D1DEDB987258B1000604E1A Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB24-1115SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICESDate May 1, 2024 Location SCR 357 HB24-1115 - Referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/C984CD5889C7...$File/Attachment A.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2024A/commsumm.nsf/0/F2E9B8FC0EDC...$File/Attachment B.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B.pdf 11:31:58 AM Senator Fenberg, primary bill sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1115, which establishes accessibility requirements for prescription drug labels and creates a grant program for pharmacies to acquire relevant accessibility labeling equipment. Senator Fenberg provided a handout to the committee (Attachment A). Committee members asked the bill sponsor questions. 11:41:38 AM Ms. Jessica Beecham, representing National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Curtis Chong, representing National Federation of the Blind of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Jack Johnson, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Hillary Jorgensen, representing Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Committee members asked the panel questions. 12:00:03 PM Ms. Sara Schueneman, representing AARP CO, testified in support of the bill. Additional written testimony was provided to the committee (Attachment B). 12:03:27 PM Senator Fenberg provided closing remarks. 12:03:39 PM Committee members provided closing remarks. 12:05:57 PM Motion Refer House Bill 24-1115 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Ginal Seconded Cutter Yes Jaquez Lewis Yes Mullica Excused Rich Yes Rodriguez Yes Smallwood Yes Will Yes Ginal Yes Fields Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
