Key Votes
HB 1301 - Cervical Cancer Immunization Act - Key Vote
Colorado Key Votes
Scott Renfroe voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
- May 29, 2007 Executive Signed
- May 1, 2007 Senate Bill Passed
- April 18, 2007 House Bill Passed
- Feb. 15, 2007 Introduced
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Issues
Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - May 29, 2007
Title: Cervical Cancer Immunization Act
Signed by Governor Bill Ritter, Jr.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (25-9) - May 1, 2007 (Key vote)
Title: Cervical Cancer Immunization Act
Highlights:
- Creates the Cervical Cancer Immunization Program within the Department of Public Health and Environment [sec.1].
- Stipulates that the Department will pay the administrative cost for the cervical cancer vaccine to local public health agencies for underinsured female minors entering the sixth grade [sec.1].
- Creates the Cervical Cancer Immunization Awareness Fund to provide the necessary financial support for a public awareness campaign about the cervical cancer vaccine, its benefits, disadvantages and possible side effects. The Fund will consist of any appropriations by the general assembly as well as any gifts, grants or donations made to the Department [sec.1].
-Allows for the transfer of two hundred thousand dollars to the fund from the Colorado immunization fund if the Department has received eight hundred thousand dollars in gifts, grants or donations by January 1, 2008 [sec.1].
- Requires that all individual and all group sickness and accident insurance policies issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2008 provide coverage for the full cost of the cervical cancer vaccine for all females that it is recommended for [sec.3].
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (63-2) - April 18, 2007
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 15, 2007
Title: Cervical Cancer Vaccine Availability and Education.
Sponsors
- Bernie Buescher (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Dianne I. Primavera (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Suzanne S. Williams (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Alice J. Borodkin (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Betty Boyd (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Sara Gagliardi (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bob Gardner (CO - R)
- Dan Gibbs (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Gwyn Green (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Peter C. Groff (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Bob Hagedorn (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mary A. Hodge (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- John M. Kefalas (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Andrew 'Andy' Kerr (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jeanne Labuda (CO - D)
- Claire Levy (CO - D)
- Alice D. Madden (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Rosemary Marshall (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Anne L. McGihon (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Michael Merrifield (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Cherylin N. Peniston (CO - D)
- James L. 'Jim' Riesberg (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Andrew Romanoff (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Chris Romer (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Judith Anne 'Judy' Solano (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Abel J. Tapia (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Lois A. Tochtrop (CO - D)
- Nancy Janann Todd (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Ron D. Tupa (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jennifer L. 'Jen' Veiga (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
- Sue Windels (CO - D) (Out Of Office)
