S_FIN_2018A 04/17/2018 02:01:29 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 04/17/2018 Attendance Court X Jahn X Tate X Smallwood X Neville T. X Time 02:01:29 PM to 04:50:47 PM Place SCR 357 This Meeting was called to order by Neville T. This Report was prepared by Matt Becker Hearing Items Action Taken hConf 18-Banking Board Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar hHB18-1280 Referred to Senate Appropriations hHB18-1283 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar hHB18-1155 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations hHB18-1258 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations HB18-1280 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 02:04:51 PM Senator Coram, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1280, which creates requirements for court-appointed receivers of licensed marijuana businesses. 02:06:34 PM Dominique Mendiola, representing the Department of Revenue Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED), testified in support of the bill. 02:07:10 PM Jim Burack, representing MED, testified in support of the bill. 02:10:53 PM Kara Miller, representing the Marijuana Industry Group, testified in support of the bill. 02:11:16 PM Ms. Mendiola and Mr. Burack responded to committee questions. 02:19:02 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1280 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court Yes Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS Conf 18-Banking Board - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar 02:01:37 PM Patty Salazar, State Financial Services Commissioner, introduced G. Timothy Laney, appointee to the Colorado Banking Board. Mr. Laney explained his qualifications to serve on the board. 02:04:43 PM Motion Refer the appointment of G. Timothy Laney to the Colorado Banking Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court Yes Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB18-1283 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar 02:19:41 PM Senator Neville, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1283, which allows land to retain a residential classification for two years after residential improvements are destroyed, demolished, or relocated. 02:21:36 PM Keith Erffmeyer, representing the Colorado Assessors Association, testified in support of the bill. 02:25:34 PM Susan Pinkowitz, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. 02:32:21 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1283 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Neville T. Seconded Court Yes Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB18-1155 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/D18193D0561B...$File/18SenateFin0417AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateFin0417AttachA.pdf 02:32:29 PM Senator Martinez Humenik, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1155, which continues the regulation of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants by the Physical Therapy Board. 02:36:44 PM Senator Smallwood distributed and explained amendment L.024 [Attachment A]. 02:37:59 PM Eliza Schultz, representing the Colorado Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association, came to the table to respond to committee questions. 02:51:30 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.024 [Attachment A]. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court No Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:53:10 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1155, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court Yes Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB18-1258 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/B7A858AA4087...$File/18SenateFin0417AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateFin0417AttachC.pdf Attachment D http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/D5B24753D914...$File/18SenateFin0417AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateFin0417AttachD.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/DA92A523B551...$File/18SenateFin0417AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateFin0417AttachB.pdf 02:53:23 PM Senators Neville and Fenberg, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 18-1258, which allows the operation of retail marijuana accessory consumption establishments where customers may consume, without smoking, one serving of marijuana. Senator Neville distributed a fact sheet about the bill [Attachment B]. 02:55:57 PM RJ Ours, representing the American Cancer Society, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:06:37 PM David Wasserman, representing the Southern Colorado Cannabis Council, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:10:37 PM Mark Davies, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:14:27 PM Pete Bialick, representing the Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:19:29 PM Mr. Bialick, Mr. Ours, and Mr. Wasserman responded to committee questions. 03:27:12 PM Rosanna Atencio testified in opposition to the bill. 03:36:14 PM Sarah Mercer, representing Smart Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:38:21 PM Henny Lasley, representing Smart Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:43:13 PM Major Steve Garcia, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:53:55 PM Goldie Soloder, representing City Sessions Denver, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:59:50 PM Danny Schaefer, representing Pioneer Industries, testified in opposition to the bill. 03:59:55 PM Erik Bowman, representing himself, testified on the bill. 04:04:25 PM Michael Eymer, representing Colorado Cannabis Tours, testified on the bill. 04:04:58 PM Ms. Soloder, Mr. Schaefer, Mr. Bowman, and Mr. Eymer responded to committee questions. 04:23:40 PM Max Schnurrenberger, representing Go Fire Inc., testified in support of the bill. 04:23:47 PM Chris Woods, representing Terrapin Care Station, testified in support of the bill. 04:27:19 PM Shawn Coleman, representing Terrapin Care Station, testified in support of the bill. 04:35:54 PM Mr. Schnurrenberger and Mr. Coleman responded to committee questions. 04:36:24 PM Joe Megyesy, representing Good Chemistry, testified in support of the bill. 04:39:42 PM Senators Neville and Fenberg provided closing comments on the bill. 04:43:08 PM Senator Tate distributed and explained amendments L.017 and L.020 [Attachments C and D]. 04:46:58 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.017 [Attachment C]. Moved Tate Seconded Court Jahn Tate Smallwood Neville T. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 04:47:19 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.020 [Attachment D]. Moved Tate Seconded Court Jahn Tate Smallwood Neville T. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 04:50:41 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1258, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Tate Seconded Court No Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 04:50:47 PM Committee Adjourned