PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING
Date |
03/09/2023 |
Attendance |
Gonzales |
X |
Pelton B. |
X |
Pelton R. |
X |
Rich |
X |
Roberts |
X |
Exum |
* |
Jaquez Lewis |
X |
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Time |
11:17:01 AM to 11:51:21 AM |
Place |
SCR 352 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Jaquez Lewis |
This Report was prepared by |
Adam Alemzada |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB23-148 |
Amended, referred to Senate Finance |
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SB23-148 - Amended, referred to Senate Finance
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11:17:07 AM |
Senator Cutter, prime sponsor, introduced and explained Senate Bill 23-148. The bill requires the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to inspect illegal drug laboratory properties to determine competency of certified individuals that decontaminate such properties and to create a public database of buildings used as illegal laboratories.
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11:19:35 AM |
Dr. James Dennison, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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11:22:54 AM |
Patricia Mellen, Esq., representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:27:28 AM |
Dr. Maryanne Bach,
Hon PhD, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:32:19 AM |
Eric Herrera, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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11:37:24 AM |
Kathi McCarty, representing the Meth Toxins Awareness Alliance, testified in support of the bill.
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11:42:00 AM |
Written testimony
submitted to the committee is appended as Attachment A.
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11:42:17 AM |
Senator Cutter introduced and explained Amendment L.002 (Attachment B).
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11:44:15 AM |
Senator Cutter responded to questions from the committee.
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11:48:21 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B) |
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Moved |
Exum |
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Seconded |
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Gonzales |
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Pelton B. |
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Pelton R. |
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Rich |
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Roberts |
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Exum |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:49:07 AM |
The committee made
closing comments on the bill.
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11:49:53 AM |
Senator Cutter made
closing remarks.
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11:51:12 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 23-148, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. |
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Moved |
Exum |
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Seconded |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Yes |
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Pelton R. |
No |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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11:51:21 AM |
The committee adjourned. |