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255BFD39AB9D364C87258B160064A311 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-231

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date May 7, 2024      
Location HCR 0112



SB24-231 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


12:19:17 PM  
Representatives Frizell and Snyder, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 24-231. The bill makes several changes to liquor licensing and regulation.
12:27:44 PM  
John Armstrong, representing Legislative Council Staff, was available to answer questions about the fiscal note.
12:29:45 PM  
Elizabeth Haskell, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill. Greg Fulton, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, testified to amend the bill. Krystyn Hartman, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.
12:39:06 PM  
Carrie Hackenberger, representing Wine and Spirit Wholesalers of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Steve Findley, representing the Colorado Beer Distributors Association, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Christopher Howes, representing the Colorado Retail Council, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Michelle Stone-Principato, representing the Colorado Department of Revenue - Liquor and Tobacco Enforcement Division, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.


12:50:24 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment B).
Moved Snyder
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy
Frizell
Garcia
Hartsook
Kipp
Lindstedt
Marshall
Pugliese
Soper
Joseph
Snyder
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


12:51:54 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.010 (Attachment C).
Moved Frizell
Seconded Snyder
deGruy Kennedy
Frizell
Garcia
Hartsook
Kipp
Lindstedt
Marshall
Pugliese
Soper
Joseph
Snyder
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
12:51:57 PM  
The bill sponsors made closing remarks and asked for a favorable recommendations.


12:54:44 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 24-231, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Snyder
Seconded Frizell
deGruy Kennedy Yes
Frizell Yes
Garcia Yes
Hartsook Yes
Kipp Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Marshall Yes
Pugliese Yes
Soper Yes
Joseph Yes
Snyder Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 7, 2024, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 8, 2024, unless otherwise specified. Details