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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, INSURANCE, & ENVIRONMENT
| Date |
04/27/2018 |
| Attendance |
| Beckman |
X |
| Buckner |
* |
| Covarrubias |
X |
| Hooton |
* |
| Humphrey |
X |
| Kennedy |
X |
| Landgraf |
X |
| Lontine |
X |
| Michaelson Jenet |
X |
| Ransom |
X |
| Wilson |
X |
| Esgar |
X |
| Ginal |
X |
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| Time |
07:34:11 AM to 09:02:21 AM |
| Place |
HCR 0107 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Ginal |
| This Report was prepared by |
Jimmy Reed |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB18-1358 |
Postponed Indefinitely |
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| 07:34:13 AM |
Representative Ginal called the meeting to order. A handout was distributed [Attachment A].
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HB18-1358 - Postponed Indefinitely
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07:37:47 AM |
Representatives Foote and Beckman, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 18-1358. The bill requires health care facilities, health care providers, health insurers, and pharmacies to disclose certain rate, price, and billing information to consumers.
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07:42:54 AM |
Representatives Foote and Beckman responded to committee questions.
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07:52:58 AM |
Committee discussion ensued.
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07:53:30 AM |
Andrew Graham, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Graham responded to committee questions.
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07:57:09 AM |
Chris Howes, representing the Colorado EMS Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:04:42 AM |
Brad Young, representing RxPlus Pharmacies, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:05:47 AM |
Angie Baker, representing the Colorado Retail Council, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:08:22 AM |
Jessica Morgan, representing the Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:09:52 AM |
Ms. Morgan responded to committee questions.
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08:15:23 AM |
Joshua Ewing, representing the Colorado Hospital Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:16:40 AM |
Dana Malick, representing Phrma, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:19:51 AM |
April Giles, representing the Colorado Bioscience Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:21:24 AM |
Sara Orrange, representing America's Health Insurance Plans, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:23:22 AM |
Mr. Ewing and Ms. Orrange responded to committee questions.
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08:29:16 AM |
Jack Teter, representing Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:31:01 AM |
Karla Garcia Gonzales, representing the Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:32:57 AM |
Nicholas Colglazier, representing the Colorado Competitive Council, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:35:01 AM |
Emily Zadvorny, representing the Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:36:36 AM |
Mr. Teter responded to committee questions.
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08:40:11 AM |
David Silverstein, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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08:41:58 AM |
Mr. Silverstein responded to committee questions.
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08:47:45 AM |
Representative Ginal concluded witness testimony.
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08:49:42 AM |
Representative Beckman distributed and explained amendment L.008 to the committee [Attachment B].
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08:53:13 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.008 [Attachment B]. |
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| Moved |
Beckman |
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| Seconded |
Lontine |
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Beckman |
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Buckner |
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Covarrubias |
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Hooton |
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Humphrey |
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Kennedy |
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Landgraf |
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Lontine |
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Michaelson Jenet |
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Ransom |
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Wilson |
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Esgar |
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Ginal |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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08:54:48 AM |
Representative Ransom distributed and explained L.014 [Attachment C].
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08:56:13 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.014 [Attachment C]. |
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| Moved |
Ransom |
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| Seconded |
Hooton |
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Beckman |
No |
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Buckner |
No |
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Covarrubias |
No |
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Hooton |
No |
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Humphrey |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
No |
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Landgraf |
Yes |
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Lontine |
No |
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Michaelson Jenet |
No |
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Ransom |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Esgar |
No |
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Ginal |
No |
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YES: 4 NO: 9 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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08:56:24 AM |
Representatives Foote and Beckman made final remarks.
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09:01:48 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 18-1358, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Beckman |
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| Seconded |
Lontine |
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Beckman |
Yes |
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Buckner |
No |
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Covarrubias |
No |
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Hooton |
No |
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Humphrey |
No |
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Kennedy |
No |
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Landgraf |
No |
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Lontine |
No |
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Michaelson Jenet |
No |
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Ransom |
No |
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Wilson |
No |
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Esgar |
No |
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Ginal |
No |
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YES: 1 NO: 12 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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09:02:06 AM
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Motion |
Postpone House Bill 18-1358 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. |
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| Moved |
Esgar |
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| Seconded |
Kennedy |
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Beckman |
No |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Covarrubias |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Humphrey |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
Yes |
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Landgraf |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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Michaelson Jenet |
Yes |
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Ransom |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Esgar |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 09:02:21 AM |
Committee Adjourned |
