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A844EA75411594F487258575006620F8 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB20-197

SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date May 27, 2020      
Location SCR 357



SB20-197 - Referred to Senate Finance


12:35:38 PM  
Senators Fenberg and Marble presented Senate
Bill 20-197, which aligns state and federal hemp laws.
12:36:25 PM  
Dene Heizer, Marijuana Industry Group, testified on the bill.
12:44:11 PM  

Kristen Thomson, Green Solution, testified on the bill.  Mr. Heizer and Ms. Thomson responded to committee questions.

12:54:09 PM  
Benjamin Waters, Hemp Agricultural Advancement
Guild, testified on the bill.
Written testimony submitted
on the bill can be found in Attachment C.  


01:14:25 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-197 to the Committee on Finance.
Moved Rodriguez
Seconded
Coram Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Story Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Donovan Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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