AA099A2069F43CD2872586E20002C2E5 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB21-1216SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGYDate May 26, 2021 Location SCR 352 HB21-1216 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/53A61F23302A...$File/21SenateBus0526AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateBus0526AttachA.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/672B79A3A770...$File/21SenateBus0526AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateBus0526AttachB.pdf Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/906571C54A00...$File/21SenateBus0526AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 21SenateBus0526AttachC.pdf 06:30:22 PM Senator Gonzales introduced House Bill 21-1216, concerning marijuana licensing. She distributed two amendments to the committee, Amendment L.007 and L.008 (Attachments A and B). The sponsor responded to questions from the committee. 06:31:36 PM Mr. Aaron Bluse, representing Altitude Organic Cannabis and WildFlower Farms, testified in opposition to the bill. 06:44:12 PM Mr. Renze Waddington, representing The Epic Remedy LLC, testified to amend the bill. 06:46:04 PM Ms. Mya Boisvert, representing Bud Bum, testified in opposition to the bill. 06:49:13 PM Mr. Tom Scudder, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee. 06:50:21 PM The panelists responded to questions from the committee. 07:01:41 PM Mr. Kevin Gallagher, representing the Colorado Cannabis Manufacturers' Association (CCMA), testified in support of the bill. 07:08:26 PM Ms. Shannon Fender, representing the Native Roots Cannabis Company, testified in support of the bill. 07:10:34 PM Mr. Joe Megyesy, representing Good Chemistry, testified in support of the bill. 07:12:49 PM Mr. Colin Mudd, representing CCMA, testified in support of the bill. 07:16:00 PM The panelists responded to questions from the committee. 07:19:32 PM Mrs. LeeAnn Wiebe, representing Apothecary Farms and Apothecary Extracts, testified in support of the bill. 07:38:10 PM Ms. Kara Miller, representing the Marijuana Industry Group, testified in support of the bill. 07:40:43 PM Mr. Nico Pento, representing Terrapin, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee. 07:42:07 PM Mr. Kyle Lambert, representing the Colorado Department of Revenue, Marijuana Enforcement Division, responded to questions from the committee. 07:46:30 PM Senator Gonzales discussed Amendment L.007. 07:50:15 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.007 Moved Coleman Seconded Coleman Kolker Liston Priola Woodward Danielson Rodriguez YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 07:50:21 PM Senator Priola distributed and explained Amendment L.009 (Attachment C). 07:51:54 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.009. Senator Priola withdrew the amendment. Moved Priola Seconded Coleman Kolker Liston Priola Woodward Danielson Rodriguez YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Withdrawn 07:53:05 PM The sponsor and the committee members made closing comments on the merits of the bill. 07:59:19 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1216, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Coleman Seconded Coleman Yes Kolker Yes Liston No Priola No Woodward Excused Danielson Yes Rodriguez Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS