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h_agr_2016a_2016-03-16t11:36:00z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 03/16/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB16-068



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & NATURAL RESOURCES


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 16-068 to the Committee of the W PASS







11:36 AM -- SB 16-068



Representative Esgar and Representative Willett, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 16-068, concerning wearing fluorescent pink garments to hunt big game. Currently, a hunter is required to wear fluorescent orange to hunt elk, deer, pronghorn, moose, or black bear. The bill adds the option to wear fluorescent pink.



11:39 AM --
Gaspar Perricone, Legislative Program Manager, Department of Natural Resources, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Perricone discussed hunter safety in the state and the increased sale of pink hunting gear in the state and throughout the country.



11:43 AM



The committee made closing comments on the bill.


BILL: SB16-068
TIME: 11:44:02 AM
MOVED: Saine
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 16-068 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-2.
SECONDED: Arndt
VOTE
Arndt
Yes
Becker J.
No
Brown
Yes
Buck
Yes
Coram
No
Danielson
Yes
Dore
Yes
Ginal
Yes
Lebsock
Yes
Mitsch Bush
Yes
Saine
Yes
Becker K.
Yes
Vigil
Excused
Final YES: 10 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS