98B40A894AF8B193872587FA007E04C0 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB22-1201HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABORDate Mar 3, 2022 Location Old State Library HB22-1201 - Postponed Indefinitely Attachment Tag File Name Attachment E http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/C8C85082B658...$File/Attachment E - HB1201_L.001.pdf?OpenElement Attachment E - HB1201_L.001.pdf Attachment F http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/749D793835E6...$File/Attachment F - HB1201_L.002.pdf?OpenElement Attachment F - HB1201_L.002.pdf Attachment G http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/BB66C4E1DB09...$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement Attachment G.pdf Attachment H http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf/0/BC4AD93BC928...$File/Attachment H - HB 1201 Submitted Testimony.pdf?OpenElement Attachment H - HB 1201 Submitted Testimony.pdf 03:56:29 PM The committee took a brief recess. 04:14:08 PM The committee reconvened. 04:14:15 PM Representatives Van Beber and Soper, bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 22-1201, Standards for Immunization Requirements. The bill allows individuals who are required to receive an immunization for any purpose to claim an exemption in certain cases, and requires the Department of Public Health and Environment to post certain vaccine related data on its website. The bill sponsors provided the committee with Amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachment E and F). 04:22:08 PM Professor Govind Persad, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:25:38 PM Dr. Emily Zadvorny, representing the Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:28:54 PM Dr. Anuj Mehta, representing Denver Health and Hospital Authority, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:32:15 PM Dr. David Keller, representing the American Academy of Pediatrics Colorado and Children's Hospital, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:35:39 PM The prior panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 04:44:42 PM Kailee Stiles, representing Immunize Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:47:15 PM Elizabeth Fashing, representing Colorado Immunization Advocates, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:50:13 PM The prior panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 04:56:05 PM Alicia Heim, representing Colorado Immunization Advocates, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:57:15 PM Senator Evie Hudak, representing Colorado PTA, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:59:52 PM Dr. Lois Vanderkooi, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill. 05:03:14 PM Brian Warren, representing the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, testified in opposition to the bill. 05:05:11 PM Buck Bailey, representing himself, testified to amend the bill. Mr Bailey responded to questions from the committee. 05:09:32 PM Dr. Rachel Corbett, representing Colorado Healthcare Providers for Freedom, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Corbett responded to questions from the committee. 05:20:09 PM Christie McCormack, representing Americans Unified for Freedom & Stand for Health Freedom-Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 05:24:07 PM Janet Gillis, representing Americans Unified for Freedom & Stand for Health Freedom-Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 05:27:30 PM Joanna Meyer, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 05:29:54 PM The prior panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 05:37:11 PM Gabrielle Palmer, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 05:39:46 PM Jody Davison, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 05:43:03 PM Carmen Bontrager, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 05:45:49 PM Beth Fisher, representing Medical Autonomy Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Fisher provided a handout to the committee (Attachment G). 05:48:41 PM The prior panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee. 05:54:15 PM John Mbugua, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 05:56:05 PM Erin Meschke, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 05:59:25 PM Dr. Kent Roberson, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 06:02:41 PM Philip Silberman, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 06:06:33 PM Steven Walsh, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 06:08:51 PM Julie Denton, representing the Colorado Health Choice Alliance, testified in support of the bill. 06:11:50 PM Dr. Greg Haitz, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 06:13:55 PM Chantel Bruce, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 06:16:27 PM Terri Thompson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 06:20:40 PM Additional written testimony that was submitted to the committee for consideration is provided as Attachment H. 06:21:39 PM The bill sponsors discussed the proposed amendments and responded to questions from the committee. 06:24:15 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Van Beber Seconded Van Winkle Amabile Bird Carver Duran Lynch Mullica Ricks Sandridge Snyder Van Beber Van Winkle Sullivan Roberts YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 06:29:29 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Van Beber Seconded Van Winkle Amabile Yes Bird No Carver Yes Duran No Lynch Yes Mullica No Ricks No Sandridge Yes Snyder No Van Beber Yes Van Winkle Yes Sullivan No Roberts No YES: 6 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 06:29:30 PM The bill sponsors and committee members made closing remarks on the bill. 06:52:58 PM Motion Refer House Bill 22-1201, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Van Beber Seconded Carver Amabile No Bird No Carver Yes Duran No Lynch Yes Mullica No Ricks No Sandridge Yes Snyder No Van Beber Yes Van Winkle Yes Sullivan No Roberts No YES: 5 NO: 8 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 06:53:15 PM Motion Postpone House Bill 22-1201 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 Sullivan Seconded Bird Amabile Yes Bird Yes Carver No Duran Yes Lynch No Mullica Yes Ricks Yes Sandridge No Snyder Yes Van Beber No Van Winkle No Sullivan Yes Roberts Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
