H_ALW_2021A 03/17/2021 01:33:49 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & WATER Date 03/17/2021 Attendance Catlin X Cutter X Holtorf X Lontine X McLachlan X Pelton X Roberts X Valdez D. X Will * McCormick X Arndt X Time 01:33:49 PM to 02:56:57 PM Place HCR 0107 This Meeting was called to order by Arndt This Report was prepared by Andrea Denka Hearing Items Action Taken hHB21-1046 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole hHB21-1148 Referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB21-079 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole HB21-1046 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/8164B9A05123...$File/210317 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 210317 AttachA.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/8F659383371E...$File/210317 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 210317 AttachB.pdf 01:34:14 PM The committee came to order. Representatives Arndt and Catlin, co-prime bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 21-1046 to the committee. The bill establishes statutory presumptions concerning the operations of mutual ditch corporations. The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee and distributed and discussed amendment L.001 (Attachment A). 01:44:50 PM Andrew Jones, representing Consolidated Ditches and Colorado Water Congress, testified in support of the bill. Matt Machado, representing Colorado Water Congress, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Jones responded to questions from the committee. 02:05:39 PM Steve Sims, representing Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck for Aurora Water, testified remotely in support of the bill. Written testimony submitted for this bill can be found as Attachment B. 02:10:52 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). Moved Arndt Seconded Catlin Catlin Cutter Holtorf Lontine McLachlan Pelton Roberts Valdez D. Will Excused McCormick Arndt YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:17:30 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1046, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Arndt Seconded Catlin Catlin Yes Cutter Yes Holtorf Yes Lontine Yes McLachlan Yes Pelton Yes Roberts Yes Valdez D. Yes Will Yes McCormick Yes Arndt Yes Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:18:40 PM The committee took a brief recess. HB21-1148 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 02:17:48 PM The committee came back to order. Representative Michaelson-Jenet, co-prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 21-1148 to the committee. The bill shifts the date for the submission of the Colorado State Fair Authority's annual report and expands the list of recipients. 02:22:21 PM Motion Refer House Bill 21-1148 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Roberts Seconded Holtorf Catlin Yes Cutter Yes Holtorf Yes Lontine Yes McLachlan Yes Pelton Yes Roberts Yes Valdez D. Yes Will Excused McCormick Yes Arndt Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB21-079 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/6BBBA805EC9E...$File/210317 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 210317 AttachC.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf/0/1C736217A70D...$File/210317 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 210317 AttachD.pdf 02:22:30 PM Representatives D. Valdez and Pelton, co-prime bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-079 to the committee. The bill allows a person to sell, without license, certain animals or animal shares to informed end consumers without regulation or inspection by a public health agency. The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 02:28:13 PM Alan Lewis, representing himself, testified remotely in support of the bill. 02:31:02 PM Mark Gallegos, representing Colorado Department of Agriculture, remotely answered committee questions. 02:38:03 PM The bill sponsors discussed and distributed amendment L.005 (Attachment C). 02:47:30 PM Jery Payne, Office of Legislative Legal Services, came to the table and responded to questions from the committee. 02:52:15 PM Motion Conceptual amendment to L.005. Amend reengrossed bill, page 3 strike lines 9 and 10, Page 3 line 8 strike "one of". Page 3 line 12 strike the word " or" and substitute with the word "and", Can be found as Attachment D. Moved Valdez D. Seconded Pelton Catlin Cutter Holtorf Lontine McLachlan Pelton Roberts Valdez D. Will Excused McCormick Arndt YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:53:25 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.005 as amended. Moved Valdez D. Seconded Pelton Catlin Cutter Holtorf Lontine McLachlan Pelton Roberts Valdez D. Will Excused McCormick Arndt YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:53:28 PM Committee members made concluding remarks. 02:56:44 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-079, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Valdez D. Seconded Pelton Catlin Yes Cutter Yes Holtorf Yes Lontine Yes McLachlan Yes Pelton Yes Roberts Yes Valdez D. Yes Will Excused McCormick Yes Arndt Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:56:57 PM The committee adjourned.