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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1169
SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Apr 12, 2021
Location SCR 357
HB21-1169 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:20:08 PM |
Senators Pettersen
and Danielson, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 21-1169 and responded
to questions. The bill prohibits health care providers and health facilities
from limiting access to an organ transplant based solely on an individualâs
disability.
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02:25:40 PM |
Karissa McCoy, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:28:51 PM |
Dr. Michael Neil,
Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, was available to answer committee
questions.
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02:32:08 PM |
Mrs. Kayla Daggett,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
Additional testimony
may be found at Attachment D.
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02:37:48 PM |
Senator Danielson
provided closing remarks.
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02:39:29 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1169 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Ginal |
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Seconded |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Kirkmeyer |
Yes |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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