S_BLT_2018A 04/18/2018 02:06:49 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY Date 04/18/2018 Attendance Jahn X Kerr X Priola * Smallwood X Williams A. X Neville T. X Tate X Time 02:06:49 PM to 04:16:11 PM Place SCR 354 This Meeting was called to order by Tate This Report was prepared by Jeanette Chapman Hearing Items Action Taken hHB18-1187 Referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB18-219 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB18-236 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole HB18-1187 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/9B0B7526DD57...$File/180418 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachA.pdf 02:06:58 PM Senator Moreno introduced House Bill 18-1187, concerning Food and Drug Administration approval for certain types of cannabidiol drugs. The bill amends the definition of marijuana to exclude prescription drug products approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration and dispensed by a pharmacy or prescription drug outlet registered in Colorado. 02:09:35 PM Kevin Gallagher, Cannabis Business Alliance, spoke neutrally about the bill. 02:10:22 PM Craig Brand, Colorado Biosciences, spoke about a potential amendment to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee. 02:15:12 PM Julie Milder, Greenwich Biosciences, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:19:08 PM Michelle Walker, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:21:04 PM Stacey Linn, Cannability, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:23:55 PM Dr. Milder responded to questions from the committee. 02:26:51 PM Amber Wann, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:27:15 PM Hunter Buffington, Colorado Hemp Industries Association, spoke neutrally about the bill. She provided a handout to the committee (Attachment A). 02:30:26 PM Garrett Graff, Hoban Law Group, spoke neutrally about the bill. 02:33:03 PM Ms. Buffington responded to questions from the committee. 02:34:04 PM Tim Gordon, Colorado Hemp Roundtable, spoke neutrally about the bill. 02:35:20 PM Russell Orsborn, representing himself, spoke in opposition to the bill without amendment. 02:36:04 PM Bob Hoban, Hoban Law Group, spoke neutrally about the bill. He responded to questions from the committee. 02:37:02 PM Mr. Gordon responded to questions from the committee. 02:42:22 PM Gina Moore, Colorado Pharmacists Society, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:45:13 PM Chris Wood, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:46:25 PM Christian Sederberg, Vicente Sederberg, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:50:11 PM Jessica Wolfe, Greenwich Biosciences, spoke in favor of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee. 02:54:17 PM Senator Cooke made closing comments on the merits of the bill. 02:57:16 PM Senator Moreno made closing comments on the merits of the bill. 03:01:22 PM Senator Smallwood asked questions of the sponsors. 03:01:38 PM Mr. Graff returned to the table to respond to questions from the committee. 03:06:17 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1187 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Priola Seconded Jahn Yes Kerr Yes Priola Yes Smallwood Yes Williams A. Yes Neville T. Yes Tate Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:06:18 PM The committee took a recess. SB18-219 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/35F1451F4E6E...$File/180418 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachC.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/4BAF8F724029...$File/180418 AttachF.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachF.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/7F3F22747082...$File/180418 AttachG.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachG.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/82F24F9DD630...$File/180418 AttachE.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachE.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/A5D103D4A30A...$File/180418 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachC.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/ABC5ACDF5C42...$File/180418 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachD.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/CCFC9B413A23...$File/180418 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachB.pdf 03:21:34 PM The committee came back to order. Senator Tate, sponsor, began discussion of amendments to Senate Bill 18-219, concerning auto dealers and manufacturers. Public testimony on the bill was heard on Monday, April 16, 2018. Senator Tate distributed Amendment L.018 (Attachment B). The committee also received Amendments L.014, L.016, L.019, and L.020 (Attachments C, D, E, and F). 03:24:59 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.018 Moved Tate Seconded Jahn Kerr Priola Smallwood Williams A. Neville T. Tate YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:25:00 PM Senator Neville explained Amendment L.014. 03:28:24 PM Senator Tate made comments regarding Amendment L.014. 03:30:46 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.014 Moved Neville T. Seconded Jahn No Kerr No Priola Yes Smallwood Yes Williams A. Yes Neville T. Yes Tate No YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:30:48 PM Senator Smallwood introduced Amendment L.015 (Attachment G). He responded to questions from the committee. 03:35:17 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.015 Moved Smallwood Seconded Jahn Yes Kerr Yes Priola Yes Smallwood Yes Williams A. No Neville T. Yes Tate No YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:35:18 PM Senator Priola explained Amendment L.016. 03:37:18 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.016 Moved Priola Seconded Jahn No Kerr No Priola Yes Smallwood No Williams A. No Neville T. Yes Tate No YES: 2 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 03:37:20 PM Senator Jahn explained Amendment L.019. The committee discussed the amendment. 03:43:13 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.019 Moved Jahn Seconded Jahn Yes Kerr No Priola Yes Smallwood Yes Williams A. Yes Neville T. Yes Tate No YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:43:14 PM Senator Williams explained Amendment L.020. The committee discussed the amendment. 03:52:24 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.020 Moved Williams A. Seconded Jahn Yes Kerr No Priola Yes Smallwood Yes Williams A. Yes Neville T. Yes Tate No YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:53:26 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-219, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Tate Seconded Jahn Yes Kerr Yes Priola Yes Smallwood Yes Williams A. Yes Neville T. Yes Tate Yes Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB18-236 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/B1854AF8F13A...$File/180418 AttachH.pdf?OpenElement 180418 AttachH.pdf 03:54:08 PM Senator Neville introduced Senate Bill 18-236, concerning requirements of the sunrise and sunset review process. The bill requires the Department of Regulatory Agencies to presume that consumers are sufficiently protected by market competition and private remedies, and to create occupational regulations only where the department finds credible evidence for a present, significant, and substantiated harm to consumers. Senator Neville also distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment H). 04:00:05 PM Brian Tobias, Department of Regulatory Agencies, spoke in opposition to the bill. Mr. Tobias responded to questions from the committee regarding potential amendments to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee. 04:08:52 PM Loren Furman, Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, spoke in favor of the bill. 04:09:54 PM Steve Conklin, National Society of Professional Engineers - Colorado, spoke neutrally about the bill. He responded to comments from the committee. 04:15:28 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Neville T. Seconded Jahn Kerr Priola Smallwood Williams A. Neville T. Tate YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 04:15:57 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-236, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Neville T. Seconded Jahn Yes Kerr No Priola Yes Smallwood Yes Williams A. No Neville T. Yes Tate Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 04:16:11 PM Committee Adjourned
