C227B8CBCEA9D3528725898000777F96 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB23-171SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCEDate Mar 28, 2023 Location SCR 357 SB23-171 - Postponed Indefinitely Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/D9D465095A6F...$File/Attachment H.pdf?OpenElement Attachment H.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/7DA8FC9C6634...$File/Attachment I Merged.pdf?OpenElement Attachment I Merged.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/37941410E2A4...$File/Attachment J.pdf?OpenElement Attachment J.pdf 03:45:18 PM Sen. Priola introduced Senate Bill 23-171. The bill requires entertainment facilities to have dedicated substance-free seating by January 1, 2026. Sen. Priola distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment H). 03:49:40 PM Written testimony may be found in Attachment I. 03:59:46 PM Mr. Darin Valdez, representing Colorado Artists in Recovery, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Duke Rumely, representing Sober AF Entertainment, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Lacey Hays, representing Sober AF entertainment, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Robert Valuck, representing the Colorado Consortium for Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention, testified in support of the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions. 04:10:55 PM Committee discussion ensued with the witnesses. 04:17:29 PM Mollie Steinemann, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill. 04:22:43 PM Hope Hyatt, representing Colorado Mental Wellness Network, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Samantha Derosier, representing TickTock, LLC; D.B.A. The Ethos, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Karl Hill, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Kristabell Stansbury, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 04:25:02 PM Ginger Cooley, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Trina Faatz, representing Youth in Recovery/ Parent and Peer Recovery, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Kindra Faulkner, representing Oxford House Inc, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Michael Dougherty, representing the 20th Judicial District Attorney's Office (Boulder County), testified in support of the bill. 04:37:58 PM Betsy Frost, representing Hoplark LLC, testified in support of the bill. Mr.Thomas Doughman, representing Section Sober, Inc, testified in support of the bill. Commissioner Marta Loachamin, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Kaitlyn Nandi, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 04:46:24 PM Bridget Anshus, representing Mental Health Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Jillian Fabricius, representing Illuminate Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Niki Sawni, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Coreen Braden, representing Youth in Recovery, testified in support of the bill. 05:03:11 PM Ms. Jordan Rumely, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. 05:06:35 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment J) Moved Priola Seconded Priola Simpson Smallwood Van Winkle Winter F. Kolker Mullica YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 05:06:37 PM Sen. Priola gave some closing remarks. 05:20:30 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-171, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Priola Seconded Priola Yes Simpson No Smallwood No Van Winkle No Winter F. Yes Kolker No Mullica No YES: 2 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 05:21:08 PM Motion Postpone Senate Bill 23-171 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. Moved Kolker Seconded Priola No Simpson Yes Smallwood Yes Van Winkle Yes Winter F. No Kolker Yes Mullica Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
