[Colorado-Talk] HB24-1115: Please Attend Prescription Drug Label Accessibility Stakeholder Meeting

[Gary Van Dorn]

I do not either Dr. Chong!!!!  You’ve earned a doctorate in achievement and life!!

Gary

> On Feb 2, 2024, at 15:02, Curtis Chong via Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> I have no idea how I achieved the status of "doctor."😊
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> Kind regards,
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> Curtis Chong
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> From: Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of ReNae Anderson via Colorado-Talk
> Sent: Friday, February 2, 2024 5:00 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Colorado-Talk] HB24-1115: Please Attend Prescription Drug Label Accessibility Stakeholder Meeting
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> This was great, Dr. Chong!   It was great to meet and discuss this important
> bill.
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> ReNae
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Curtis Chong via Colorado-Talk
> Sent: Friday, February 2, 2024 11:17 AM
> To: colorado-talk at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Curtis Chong <chong.curtis at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Colorado-Talk] HB24-1115: Please Attend Prescription Drug Label Accessibility Stakeholder Meeting
> Importance: High
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> Greetings and salutations:
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> On Friday, February 2, at 2:00 p.m. Mountain Time, Representative Mary Young will be holding a stakeholder Zoom meeting on HB24-1115, an accessible prescription labeling bill. This is a bill that is fully supported by the National Federation of the Blind of Colorado.
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> We urge anyone who is interested in this issue to join the Zoom meeting using the information shown below. There is no need to pre-register.
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> Mary Young is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
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> Topic: HB24-1115 Prescription Drug Label Accessibility Stakeholder Meeting
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> Time: Feb 2, 2024 02:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)
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> Join Zoom Meeting
> https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81087153481?pwd=6RaZLnET8MbAFVSljmbdkrttWGRbsa.1
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> Meeting ID: 810 8715 3481
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> Passcode: 844045
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> HB24-1115 requires a pharmacy to provide an individual who has difficulty seeing or reading standard printed labels on prescription drug containers with access to the prescription drug label information by:
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> .           Including an electronic label affixed to the prescription drug
> container that transmits the prescription drug's label information, directions, and written instructions to an end user's external accessible device, including an individual's compatible prescription drug reader;
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> .           Providing a prescription drug reader at no cost to the
> individual;
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> .           Providing a prescription drug label in braille or large print;
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> .           Providing the individual with a method recommended by the United
> States access board.
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> The state pharmacy board may exempt from the requirements of the bill a pharmacy that is a sole proprietorship with no more than 2 pharmacists for which, upon request of the pharmacy, the board determines compliance would create an undue burden.
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> Here is a link to the PDF version of HB24-1115. Apologies if you have difficulty reading the PDF document.
> https://drive.google.com/open?id=1PAHK3kpEpzpUkesPheKyakn95N9xEnbI
> <https://drive.google.com/open?id=1PAHK3kpEpzpUkesPheKyakn95N9xEnbI&authuser
> =1> &authuser=1
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> We express our appreciation to Representative Mary Young, Representative Junie Joseph, and Senator Steve Fenberg for sponsoring HB24-1115.
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> Best wishes,
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> Curtis Chong and Dan Burke
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> NFB of Colorado Legislative Cochairs
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