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BILL SUMMARY For SB18-187

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Mar 12, 2018       Location SCR 354

SB18-187 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


01:46:01 PM  
Senators Marble and Tate introduced Senate Bill 18-187, concerning marijuana waste recycling.  The bill directs the Marijuana Enforcement Division to  promulgate rules related to recycling marijuana waste including roots, stalks, and stems for the purpose of producing industrial fiber products such was paper and textiles.  They responded to questions from the committee.
01:51:27 PM  
Grant Orvis, representing himself, spoke in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
01:58:04 PM  
Adin Alai, 9Fiber Inc., spoke in favor of the bill.  He responded to questions from the committee.
02:03:12 PM  
David Bush, Hemp Industry Association and Hoban Law Group, spoke in favor of the bill.  He responded to questions from the committee.
02:11:32 PM  
Ren Gobris, Cannabis Regulatory Solutions, spoke in favor of the bill.
02:15:18 PM  
Samantha Walsh, Tetra Public Affairs, spoke in favor the bill.
02:17:17 PM  
Jordan Wellington, Vicente Sederberg, spoke in favor of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:21:38 PM  
Senator Marble discussed Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).

02:24:55 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Tate
Seconded
Jahn Yes
Kerr No
Priola Yes
Smallwood Yes
Williams A. Excused
Neville T. Yes
Tate Yes
YES: 5   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS

02:25:45 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-187, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Tate
Seconded
Jahn Yes
Kerr Yes
Priola Yes
Smallwood Yes
Williams A. Excused
Neville T. Yes
Tate Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS