CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1301
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & WATER
Date May 20, 2021
Location HCR 0107
HB21-1301 - Amended, referred to House Finance
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12:49:51 PM |
The committee took
a brief recess.
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12:49:52 PM |
The committee came
back to order.
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12:58:50 PM |
Majority Leader Esgar
and Representative Holtorf, co-prime bill sponsors, presented House Bill
21-1301 to the committee. The bill addresses how medical and retail
marijuana cultivation licensees handle adverse weather events that impact
outdoor growing, cross pollination between marijuana and industrial hemp,
and preparing the state in the event of the federal legalization of marijuana.
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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01:13:04 PM |
Sal Pace, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Pace responded to questions from the committee.
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01:17:04 PM |
Jordan Wellington, representing VS Strategies and Maggie's Farm, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Wellington responded to questions from the committee.
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01:25:53 PM |
Kristen Thomson, representing The Green Solution, testified in support of the bill. Buffie McFadyen, representing Los Sunenos Farms, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Thomson and Ms. McFadyen responded to questions from the committee.
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01:37:35 PM |
Justin Trouard, representing
self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Trouard responded to
questions from the committee.
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01:44:40 PM |
Anthony Russo, representing
self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Russo responded to questions
from the committee.
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01:48:03 PM |
Wil Mannes, representing
Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill.
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01:52:47 PM |
Dominique Mendiola,
representing Colorado Department of Revenue - Marijuana Enforcement Division,
responded to questions from the committee. Kyle Lambert, representing
Colorado Department of Revenue - Marijuana Enforcement Division, responded
to questions from the committee.
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02:00:52 PM |
Eric Bergman, representing
CCI, testified to amend the bill. Sundari Kraft, representing Colorado
Sugarbeet Growers Association, testified to amend the bill. Mr. Bergman
responded to questions from the committee.
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02:07:09 PM |
Shawn Honaker, representing
self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Honaker responded to
questions from the committee.
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02:14:42 PM |
Beauclarine Thomas,
representing Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill. Austin
Vincent, representing Colorado Farm Bureau, testified to amend the bill.
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02:18:25 PM |
Majority Leader Esgar
discussed and distributed amendments L.001, L.002, L.003, L.004, L.005,
L.006 and L.007 (Attachments B-H).
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02:25:00 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). |
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Holtorf |
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Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
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Cutter |
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Holtorf |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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McCormick |
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Catlin |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:25:19 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment C). |
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Holtorf |
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| Seconded |
Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
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Cutter |
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Holtorf |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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McCormick |
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Catlin |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:25:37 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment D). |
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Holtorf |
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| Seconded |
Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
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Cutter |
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Holtorf |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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McCormick |
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Catlin |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:25:54 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment E). |
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Holtorf |
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| Seconded |
Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
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Cutter |
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Holtorf |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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McCormick |
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Catlin |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:26:15 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment F). |
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Holtorf |
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| Seconded |
Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
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Cutter |
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Holtorf |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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McCormick |
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Catlin |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:26:32 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment G). |
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| Moved |
Holtorf |
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| Seconded |
Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
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Cutter |
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Holtorf |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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McCormick |
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Catlin |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:26:51 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment H). |
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| Moved |
Holtorf |
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| Seconded |
Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
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Cutter |
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Holtorf |
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Lontine |
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McLachlan |
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Pelton |
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Roberts |
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Valdez D. |
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Will |
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McCormick |
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Catlin |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:26:52 PM |
The bill sponsors made concluding comments on the bill.
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02:29:14 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1301, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. |
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Holtorf |
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Cutter |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Holtorf |
Yes |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Pelton |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Will |
No |
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McCormick |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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