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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB16-1335 Date: 03/28/2016
Location: RM 271
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1335

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment J) to House Bill
Refer House Bill 16-1335, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection
PASS



05:34 PM -- HB16-1335

Representatives Melton and Pabon, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1335 to the committee and provided a handout (Attachment I). The bill prohibits a person from reserving or obtaining a cost-free government service or appointment to sell or intend to sell. An exception is made when the person has consent from the government entity or when the person is selling or offering to sell only information. A violation of the prohibition is a class 1 misdemeanor and a deceptive trade practice for which the Attorney General and district attorneys may seek civil penalties for a violation.

16HouseState0328AttachI.pdf16HouseState0328AttachI.pdf

05:46 PM --
Silvia Leticia Rivera, representing I Drive Colorado / Yo Manejo Colorado, testified in support of the bill through interpreter Esmeralda Dominguez.

06:00 PM --
Esmeralda Dominguez, representing I Drive Colorado / Yo Manejo Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

06:04 PM --
Jennifer Anderson, representing the Colorado Attorney General's Office, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.


06:11 PM

Representative Pabon discussed amendment L.003 (Attachment J).

16HouseState0328AttachJ.pdf16HouseState0328AttachJ.pdf
BILL: HB16-1335
TIME: 06:12:39 PM
MOVED: Ryden
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment J) to House Bill 16-1335. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Primavera
VOTE
Foote
Humphrey
Leonard
Neville P.
Primavera
Tyler
Wist
Lontine
Ryden
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


06:13 PM

Representatives Melton and Pabon wrapped up their presentation of the bill.

The committee recessed.


06:19 PM

The committee reconvened.
BILL: HB16-1335
TIME: 06:19:48 PM
MOVED: Ryden
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1335, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-2.
SECONDED: Foote
VOTE
Foote
Yes
Humphrey
Yes
Leonard
No
Neville P.
No
Primavera
Yes
Tyler
Yes
Wist
Yes
Lontine
Yes
Ryden
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS