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F6D8B3C49A70A0EE872586DB00631375 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1317

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date May 20, 2021      
Location Old State Library



HB21-1317 - Referred to House Appropriations


12:07:17 PM  
Representatives Garnett
and Caraveo introduced House Bill 21-1317.  The bill requires a study
of high-potency marijuana concentrates, and makes changes to state law
related to physician recommendations for medical marijuana, the sale of
medical marijuana, and the sale of marijuana concentrate.  Written
testimony on the bill is included as Attachment A.
12:09:18 PM  
Jeri Shepard, representing
Colorado NORML, testified against the bill.  Ashley Webber, representing
Colorado NORML, testified against the bill.  Stacey Linn, representing
CannAbility Foundation, testified to amend the bill.
12:46:50 PM  
Dean Heizer, representing
Marijuana Industry Group, testified to amend the bill.  Jason Warf,
representing Southern Colorado Cannabis Council, testified in opposition
to the bill.  Kevin Gallagher, Colorado Cannabis Manufacturing Association,
testified to amend the bill.  
12:54:07 PM  
Brandy Johnson, representing
herself, testified in opposition to the bill.  Amber Wann, representing
herself, testified in opposition to the bill.  Chandra Wilkins, representing
herself, testified in opposition to the bill.
01:12:11 PM  
Lafonna Pacheco,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Connie Boyd, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.  Dr. Chris Rogers, representing
Colorado Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Society; Colorado Psychiatric
Society, testified in support of the bill.
01:22:59 PM  
Andrea Stojsavljevic,
representing Healthier Colorado, testified in support of the bill.  Laura
Stack, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Shawn
Morris, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
01:36:26 PM  
Avani Dilger, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.


01:55:43 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1317 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Snyder
Seconded Kipp
Benavidez Yes
Bradfield Yes
Daugherty Yes
Gonzales-Gutierrez Yes
Gray No
Kipp Yes
Luck No
Ransom No
Sandridge No
Snyder Yes
Bird Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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