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BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1122

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Mar 2, 2022       Location HCR 0112

HB22-1122 - Lay Over


01:32:31 PM  

Representative Will, prime bill sponsor, introduced House Bill 22-1122, regarding pharmacy benefit manager prohibited practices.

01:34:46 PM  
Paula Alexander, representing STRIDE Community Health Center, testified in support of the bill.
Alice Steiner, representing the Colorado Community Health Network, testified in support of the bill.
Ky Davis, representing RxPlus Pharmacies, testified in support of the bill.
01:48:55 PM  

Members of the panel answered questions from committee members.

01:50:03 PM  

Kara Miller, representing BIO, testified to amend the bill. She distributed a letter to the committee (Attachment A). Mr. Jonathan Buxton, representing the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, testified to amend the bill.

01:58:26 PM  
Members of the panel answered questions from the committee.
02:06:09 PM  

Kelly Campbell, representing the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, testified to amend the bill.

02:08:09 PM  
Erik Bauch, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
Dr. Dan Scales, representing Vivent Health, testified in support of the bill.
Bill Keeton, representing Vivent Health, testified in support of the bill.

Members of the panel answered questions from the committee.
02:17:08 PM  
Discussion continued between the committee and the panel.
02:26:55 PM  

Dr. Gina Moore, representing the Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Bethany Pray, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Virginia Gebhart, representing the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Justin Hanel, representing Valley-Wide Health Systems, Inc., testified in support of the bill. Members of the panel answered questions from the committee. Written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment B). The committee went on recess.

02:53:30 PM  
The committee returned from a recess.
02:54:10 PM  

Chair Lontine laid House Bill 22-1122 over for action to a later date.