26ADD317B28753A887258385005CC5FD Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For SB19-027

SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Jan 17, 2019
Location SCR 354

SB19-027 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Attachment Tag

File Name

Attachment

190117 AttachC.pdf

Attachment

190117 AttachD.pdf

09:53:22 AM

Senator Crowder, co-prime bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 19-027. The bill authorizes a county to use any lawful method for the final disposition of an unclaimed body including cremation and makes conforming amendments. Senator Crowder discussed amendment L.003 (Attachment C).

09:57:56 AM

Senator Winter, co-prime sponsor, discussed the bill. Senator
Crowder responded to questions.

10:01:51 AM

Eric Bergman, Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill and distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment D). Mr. Bergman responded to questions.

10:08:32 AM

Ron Engels, Gilpin County Commissioner,
testified against the bill.

10:14:51 AM

Jason Kelly, Alamosa County Attorney, testified in support of the the bill.

10:21:59 AM

Darius Allen, Alamosa County Commissioner, testified in support of the bill.

10:27:35 AM

Senators Winter and Crowder made closing comments.

10:29:30 AM	Motion	Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment D).
	Moved	Crowder
	Seconded

	Bridges
	Coram
	Crowder
	Williams A.
	Ginal
		YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

10:31:29 AM	Motion	Refer Senate Bill 19-027, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Crowder
	Seconded

	Bridges	Yes
	Coram	Yes
	Crowder	Yes
	Williams A.	Yes
	Ginal	Yes
	Final	YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

SB19-027 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly