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h_lg_2017a_2017-05-04t11:10:44z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 05/04/2017

Location: HCR 0107

Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB17-140



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion p

Refer Senate Bill 17-140, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







11:52 AM -- SB17-140



Representative J. Becker and Representative Arndt, co-prime sponsors, presented SB17-140 regarding the Torrens title registration system. Beginning January 1, 2018, the bill closes the Torrens title registration system to new applications to register land title in this state. The representatives also presented amendment L.001 (Attachment A). They explained that the amendment clarifies the steps involved with the new title registration application.



17HouseLocal0504AttachA.pdf17HouseLocal0504AttachA.pdf



11:55 AM --
Pam Anderson, representing the Colorado County Clerks Association, spoke in support of the bill. She explained the step-by-step process of registering a land title and answered questions from the committee.



12:02 PM --
Pam Bacon, representing the Colorado County Clerks Association, spoke in support of the bill. She reported that the new system will create a single, clear track of title.





12:03 PM



Representative J. Becker and Representative Arndt made closing remarks.

BILL: SB17-140
TIME: 12:04:28 PM
MOVED: Wilson
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Singer
VOTE
Coleman
Exum
Gray
Lebsock
Liston
McKean
Navarro
Ransom
Thurlow
Valdez
Wilson
Singer
Rosenthal
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection






BILL: SB17-140
TIME: 12:06:38 PM
MOVED: Singer
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 17-140, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED: McKean
VOTE
Coleman
Yes
Exum
Yes
Gray
Yes
Lebsock
Yes
Liston
Yes
McKean
Yes
Navarro
Yes
Ransom
Yes
Thurlow
Yes
Valdez
Yes
Wilson
Yes
Singer
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







12:15 PM



Representative Lebsock announced that this was the House Local Government Committee's last official meeting, and thanked the committee for their hard work.



The committee adjourned.