h_bus_2017a_2017-03-23t13:32:39z1 Hearing Summary
Date: 03/23/2017
Location: LSB A
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1228
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR
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Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion p Refer House Bill 17-1228, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection PASS |
01:59 PM -- HB 17-1228
Representative Pabon and Representative Landgraf introduced House Bill 17-1231. The bill creates the Home-Based Pet Animal Care Technology Platform Act under the Colorado Department of Agriculture. The bill requires that a corporation that uses a digital network to connect pet animal caregivers to pet animal owners for providing home-based pet animal services, obtain a permit from the department, and carry specified insurance coverages.
The bill sponsors provided two handouts to the committee (Attachments A and B).
170323 AttachA.pdf
170323 AttachB.pdf
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
02:16 PM -- Peg Ackerman, representing herself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Ackerman provided a handout to the committee (Attachment C).
170323 AttachC.pdf
02:20 PM -- Marcus Newell, Mile High Mutts, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Newell responded to questions from the committee.
02:27 PM -- Judy Gee, Doggie Pause and Colorado Association of Dog Daycares (CADD), testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Gee responded to questions from the committee.
02:34 PM
The bill sponsors and Mr. Newell responded to questions from the committee.
02:39 PM -- Gary Queen, Lucky Dog and Lucky Pet at Home Pet Services, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Queen responded to questions from the committee.
02:46 PM
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
03:01 PM -- Nicole Delmoro, City Bark, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:05 PM -- Elizabeth Davis, CADD, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:07 PM -- Therese Morin, Rover Retreat and CADD, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:09 PM -- Melissa Babich, CADD, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:11 PM -- Angelique Moyer, CADD and U Lucky Dog, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:13 PM -- Rhonda Siegel, Canine Fitness and Fun Center, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:16 PM -- John Lapham, Rover.com, testified in support of the bill.
03:18 PM -- Lisa Jacobson, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
03:20 PM -- Dave Klaffley, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
03:23 PM -- Julie Cattabiani, Revolution Dog Services, testified in support of the bill.
03:26 PM -- Tanya Cardwell, Padlock Dog Training, testified on the bill from a neutral position.
03:29 PM -- Nick Fisher, Colorado Department of Agriculture, responded to questions from the committee.
BILL: | HB17-1228 | |
TIME: | 03:37:42 PM | |
MOVED: | Gray | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | Sias | |
VOTE
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Arndt
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Coleman
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Garnett
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Gray
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Navarro
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Nordberg
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Excused
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Rosenthal
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Sias
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Thurlow
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Van Winkle
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Williams D.
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Winter
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Kraft-Tharp
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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170323 AttachD.pdf
03:39 PM
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
BILL: | HB17-1228 | |
TIME: | 03:49:02 PM | |
MOVED: | Gray | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1228, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 9-3. | |
SECONDED: | Winter | |
VOTE
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Arndt
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Yes
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Coleman
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Gray
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Yes
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Navarro
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No
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Nordberg
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Excused
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Rosenthal
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Yes
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Sias
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Yes
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Van Winkle
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No
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Williams D.
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No
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Winter
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Yes
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Kraft-Tharp
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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03:50 PM
The committee adjourned.