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J_LC_2018A 10/15/2018 09:32:27 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
Date 10/15/2018
Attendance
Becker K. *
Buck X
Court X
Donovan X
Garcia X
Holbert X
Jones X
Lontine X
Marble X
Melton X
Neville P. X
Pabon X
Saine X
Scott X
Sonnenberg X
Wist X
Grantham X
Duran X
Time 09:32:27 AM to 11:38:19 AM
Place Old State Library
This Meeting was called to order by Duran
This Report was prepared by Rachel Kurtz-Phelan
Hearing Items Action Taken
Review of 2018 Proposed Interim Legislation Gallagher: Bill B pass, Bills A, C fail. ECSRLC: Bill A pass, Bill B fail. Opioid: Bills B, E pass; Bills A, C, D fail. Sales & Use Tax: Bill A pass. TLRC: Bills A, B, C pass. MHDCJS: Bills A, B, C, D fail. Water: Bills A, B, Memorials A, B pass. Wildfire: Bills A, B, D pass; Bill C fail.

09:34:10 AM
Elizabeth Burger, Legislative Council Staff,
provided introductory remarks. She explained that the committee only votes
on whether or not a bill fits under a committee's charge, not on the merits
of the bill.  She answered questions from the committee.



Review of 2018 Proposed Interim Legislation - Gallagher: Bill B pass, Bills A, C fail. ECSRLC: Bill A pass, Bill B fail. Opioid: Bills B, E pass; Bills A, C, D fail. Sales & Use Tax: Bill A pass. TLRC: Bills A, B, C pass. MHDCJS: Bills A, B, C, D fail. Water: Bills A, B, Memorials A, B pass. Wildfire: Bills A, B, D pass; Bill C fail.

09:37:51 AM  
Representative Kraft-Tharp presented the
bill recommended by the Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force.  The
summary report prepared for the Legislative Council Committee, a copy of
the bill, and the committee's charge can be found in Attachment A.


09:40:00 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill A forwarded by the Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Court
Becker K.
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
09:44:06 AM  
Representative Buckner presented the bills
recommended by the Early Childhood and School Readiness Legislative Commission.
 The summary report prepared for the Legislative Council Committee,
copies of the bills, and the committee's charge can be found in Attachment
B.


09:45:05 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill A forwarded by the Early Childhood and School Readiness Commission as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Pabon
Becker K. Excused
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


09:46:23 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill B forwarded by the Early Childhood and School Readiness Commission as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Pabon
Becker K. Excused
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 8   NO: 9   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
09:46:24 AM  
Representatives Pettersen, Singer, and
Kennedy and Senator Priola presented the bills recommended by the Opioid
and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee.  The summary report
prepared for the Legislative Council Committee, copies of the bills, and
the committee's charge can be found in Attachment C.
09:52:41 AM  
The presenters continued to discuss the
bills and answered questions from the committee members.  Committee
discussion ensued.
09:57:00 AM  
The committee continued to discuss whether
the bills fit under the committee's charge.
10:11:12 AM  
The committee continued to discuss the
bills.
10:31:56 AM  
The presenters continued to answer questions
from the committee.


10:36:19 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill A forwarded by the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Court
Seconded Pabon
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


10:36:44 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill B forwarded by the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Grantham
Seconded Lontine
Becker K.
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:37:54 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill C forwarded by the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Court
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


10:41:09 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill D forwarded by the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Court
Seconded Lontine
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


10:42:15 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill E forwarded by the Opioid and Other Substance Use Disorders Study Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Grantham
Seconded Court
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert Yes
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Wist Yes
Grantham Yes
Duran Yes
YES: 14   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
10:42:16 AM  
Senator Cooke presented the bills recommended
by the Transportation Legislation Review Committee.  The summary report
prepared for the Legislative Council Committee, copies of the bills, and
the committee's charge can be found in Attachment D.


10:47:06 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill A forwarded by the Transportation Legislative Review Commission as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Court
Seconded Lontine
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott Yes
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 10   NO: 8   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


10:47:30 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bills B and C forwarded by the Transportation Legislative Review Commission as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Holbert
Seconded Saine
Becker K.
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
10:48:15 AM  
Representative Singer and Senator Martinez
Humenik presented the bills recommended by the Legislative Oversight Committee
Concerning the Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the
Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems (MHDCJS). The summary report prepared
for the Legislative Council Committee, copies of the bills, and the committee's
charge can be found in Attachment E.  The presenters distributed a
handout to the committee [Attachment F].
10:50:16 AM  
The presenters answered questions from the committee members about the bills.


10:56:33 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill A forwarded by the MHDCJS committee as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Court
Seconded Lontine
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan No
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 8   NO: 10   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


10:57:39 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill B forwarded by the MHDCJS committee as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Pabon
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


10:58:38 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill C forwarded by the MHDCJS committee as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Court
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


11:00:53 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill D forwarded by the MHDCJS committee as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Court
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan No
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon No
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 7   NO: 11   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
11:00:54 AM  
Senator Coram presented the bills and memorials
recommended by the Water Resources Review Committee.  The summary
report prepared for the Legislative Council Committee, copies of the bills
and memorials, and the committee's charge can be found in Attachment G.


11:03:12 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bills A and B and Memorials A and B forwarded by the Water Resources Review Committee as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Sonnenberg
Seconded Pabon
Becker K.
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:03:13 AM  
Senator Coram presented the bills recommended
by the Wildfire Matters Review Committee.  The summary report prepared
for the Legislative Council Committee, copies of the bills, and the committee's
charge can be found in Attachment H.


11:04:32 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bills A and B forwarded by the Wildfire Matters Review Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Grantham
Seconded Pabon
Becker K.
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:07:36 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill C forwarded by the Wildfire Matters Review Committee as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Court
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
11:08:59 AM  
Representatives Esgar and Rankin presented
the bills recommended by the Alternatives to the Gallagher Amendment Interim
Study Committee.  The summary report prepared for the Legislative
Council Committee, copies of the bills, and the committee's charge can
be found in Attachment I.


11:08:59 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill D forwarded by the Wildfire Matters Review Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Court
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert Yes
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine Yes
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist Yes
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 12   NO: 6   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
11:12:03 AM  
Committee discussion about the bills ensued.


11:17:31 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill A forwarded by the Alternatives to the Gallagher Interim Study Committee as fitting under the committee charge.
Moved Court
Seconded Pabon
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


11:18:49 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill B forwarded by the Alternatives to the Gallagher Amendment Interim Study Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Court
Seconded Lontine
Becker K. Yes
Buck Yes
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. Yes
Pabon Yes
Saine Yes
Scott Yes
Sonnenberg No
Wist Yes
Grantham Yes
Duran Yes
YES: 15   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:19:50 AM
 Motion Move to approve Bill C forwarded by the Alternatives to the Gallagher Amendment Interim Study Committee as fitting under the committee's charge.
Moved Court
Seconded Lontine
Becker K. Yes
Buck No
Court Yes
Donovan Yes
Garcia Yes
Holbert No
Jones Yes
Lontine Yes
Marble No
Melton Yes
Neville P. No
Pabon Yes
Saine No
Scott No
Sonnenberg No
Wist No
Grantham No
Duran Yes
YES: 9   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
11:19:51 AM  
Senator Jones requested that staff prepare
a memorandum outlining whether or not the Legislative Council Committee
conducted the meeting according to rule and within the committee's purview.
 Committee discussion ensued.
11:23:27 AM  
Natalie Mullis, Legislative Council Staff,
came up to the table to answer questions from the committee.  Speaker
Duran announced that the committee would enter into executive session to
discuss personnel matters to consider the candidate for the position of
Director of Legislative Council Staff.


11:29:38 AM
 Motion Move that the Legislative Council Committee meet in executive session in accordance with Section 24-6-402 (3)(b), C.R.S., for the purpose of discussing personnel matters and to consider the candidate for the position of Director of Legislative Council Staff.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Grantham
Becker K.
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:36:52 AM
 Motion Move that the name of Natalie Mullis be forwarded to the Executive Committee for the position of Director of Legislative Council Staff.
Moved Lontine
Seconded Holbert
Becker K.
Buck
Court
Donovan
Garcia
Holbert
Jones
Lontine
Marble
Melton
Neville P.
Pabon
Saine
Scott
Sonnenberg
Wist
Grantham
Duran
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:38:19 AM   Committee Adjourned






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