H_SA_2016A 01/20/2016 09:50:17 AM Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
| Date: | 01/20/2016 |
ATTENDANCE
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| Time: | 09:50 AM to 10:55 AM |
Foote
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Humphrey
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| Place: | LSB A |
Neville P.
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Primavera
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| This Meeting was called to order by |
Thurlow
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| Representative Ryden |
Tyler
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Wist
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| This Report was prepared by |
Lontine
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| Julia Jackson |
Ryden
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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| Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
| Introduction of Fiscal Analysts HB16-1043 HB16-1077 |
Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole Amended, Referred to Appropriations |
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09:50 AM -- Introduction of Fiscal Analysts
Bill Zepernick, Legislative Council Staff, introduced himself and additional fiscal analysts, and he discussed the fiscal note process with the committee.
Julia Jackson, Legislative Council Staff, introduced the research note product that will be piloted this year.
Representative Cole Wist, new to the committee, introduced himself.
09:58 AM -- HB16-1043
Representative Brown, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1043 to the committee. This bill requires waiver requests for information technology (IT) capital requests to be presented to the Joint Technology Committee (JTC) instead of to the Capital Development Committee (CDC). Waivers are required when capital funds cannot be encumbered within six months after they are appropriated.
No witnesses testified on the bill.
10:03 AM
Representative Tyler offered amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
15HouseState0120AttachA.pdf
| BILL: | HB16-1043 | |
| TIME: | 10:05:17 AM | |
| MOVED: | Tyler | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A) to House Bill 16-1043. The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Foote | |
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Wist
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Lontine
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Ryden
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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| BILL: | HB16-1043 | |
| TIME: | 10:08:40 AM | |
| MOVED: | Tyler | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1043, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | |
| SECONDED: | Lontine | |
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Humphrey
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Neville P.
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Primavera
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Tyler
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Yes
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Wist
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Yes
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Lontine
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Yes
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Ryden
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:09 AM
The committee recessed.
10:11 AM -- HB16-1077
The committee reconvened.
Representative Moreno, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1077 to the committee. The bill recreates the eight-member statutory revision committee in the Legislative Department and establishes guidelines for committee selection, composition, and procedures. The committee will:
• examine current statutes and judicial decisions for defects and antiquities;
• consider proposed changes to law recommended by the American Law Association and other law associations;
• consider suggestions from justices, judges, legislators, public officials, lawyers, and the public;
• recommend legislation, exempt from the individual five-bill limit, as necessary to modify antiquated, redundant, or contradictory laws; and
• report findings and recommendations from time to time to the Committee on Legal Services and no later than January 15 of each year to the legislature.
10:27 AM -- Debbie Haskins, Office of Legislative Legal Services, discussed the bill and her experience staffing the previous statutory review committee, which was created in 1977 and repealed in 1985.
10:43 AM
Representative Moreno presented amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
15HouseState0120AttachB.pdf
| BILL: | HB16-1077 | |
| TIME: | 10:46:41 AM | |
| MOVED: | Tyler | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B) to House Bill 16-1077. The motion passed on a vote of 8-1. | |
| SECONDED: | Thurlow | |
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Yes
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Humphrey
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No
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Neville P.
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Yes
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Primavera
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Yes
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Tyler
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Yes
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Wist
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Yes
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Lontine
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Yes
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Ryden
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Yes
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YES: 8 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:48 AM
Representative Moreno proposed a verbal amendment to page 4, line 16, of the bill, striking "common law and".
| BILL: | HB16-1077 | |
| TIME: | 10:48:55 AM | |
| MOVED: | Wist | |
| MOTION: | Adopt an amendment striking "common law and" on page 4, line 16 of House Bill 16-1077. The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Foote | |
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Humphrey
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Primavera
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Thurlow
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Tyler
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Wist
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Lontine
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Ryden
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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10:50 AM
Representative Moreno wrapped up his presentation of the bill.
| BILL: | HB16-1077 | |
| TIME: | 10:50:58 AM | |
| MOVED: | Lontine | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1077, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 7-2. | |
| SECONDED: | Primavera | |
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VOTE
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Foote
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Yes
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Humphrey
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No
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Neville P.
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No
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Primavera
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Yes
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Tyler
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Yes
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Wist
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Yes
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Lontine
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Yes
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Ryden
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Yes
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Final YES: 7 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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10:55 AM
The committee adjourned.