CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB25-056
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Feb 4, 2025
Location SCR 357
SB25-056 - Postponed Indefinitely
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https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/3D00E52FA7E2672087258C280063A16B/$File/Attachment A - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
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02:04:10 PM |
Senator Sullivan
introduced Senate Bill 25-056. The bill reduces the excise tax rate on
premium cigars to 40 percent of the manufacturerâs list price beginning
in FY 2025-26. Written testimony may be found in Attachment A. |
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02:05:56 PM |
Jason Bailey, representing
himself, testified in opposition the bill. Mr. Eric Heydon, representing
the American Heart Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Krystyn
Hartman, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. R.J.
Ours, representing the American Cancer Society, testified in opposition
the bill. |
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02:19:09 PM |
Mr. Douglas Hatton,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Phillip Dvorak,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Jimmy Hargrove,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mary Szarmach,
representing Smoker Friendly, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses
answered several committee questions. |
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02:40:49 PM |
Grier Bailey, representing
the CWPMA/RMFIA, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Glynn Loope, representing
the Premium Cigar Association, testified in support of the bill. Mark Nilson,
representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses
answered several committee questions. |
02:56:13 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 25-056 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Kolker |
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Bright |
No |
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Frizell |
Yes |
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Gonzales J. |
No |
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Kolker |
No |
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Mullica |
No |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Kipp |
No |
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YES: 4 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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02:57:41 PM
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Motion |
Postpone Senate Bill 25-056 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. |
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Gonzales J. |
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Bright |
Yes |
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Frizell |
No |
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Gonzales J. |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Simpson |
No |
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Snyder |
No |
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Exum |
No |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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