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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1041

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Apr 27, 2023       Location Old Supreme Court

HB23-1041 - Referred to Senate Finance
12:50:08 PM  
Senators Ginal and Simpson introduced House Bill 23-1041, concerning greyhound racing. The bill prohibits wagering on simulcast greyhound races and changes the funding mechanism for the Greyhound Welfare and Adoption Fund. The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
12:50:43 PM  
Mr. Marc Fremont, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
12:57:53 PM  
Mr. Roland Halpern, representing Colorado Voters for Animals, testified in support of the bill.
01:09:25 PM  
Ms. Rachel Heatley, representing the Dumb Friends League, testified in opposition to the bill.
01:13:14 PM  
Judy Greenfield, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
01:16:50 PM  
Mr. Carey Theil, representing GREY2K USA, testified in support of the bill.
01:17:06 PM  
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
01:17:07 PM  
Additional written testimony that was provided to the committee may be found in Attachment A.
01:25:04 PM  
The sponsors made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
01:25:19 PM  
The committee members made closing comments on the merits of the bill.

01:33:03 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 23-1041 to the Committee on Finance.
Moved Ginal
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Coleman Yes
Ginal Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Liston Yes
Sullivan Yes
Will Yes
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS