S_AGR_2017A 01/26/2017 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, NATURAL RESOURCES, & ENERGY
| Date: | 01/26/2017 |
ATTENDANCE
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| Time: | 01:33 PM to 01:49 PM |
Cooke
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X
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Coram
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X
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| Place: | SCR 357 |
Donovan
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X
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Fenberg
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E
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| This Meeting was called to order by |
Fields
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X
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| Senator Sonnenberg |
Garcia
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X
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Jones
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X
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| This Report was prepared by |
Marble
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| David Beaujon |
Scott
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E
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Baumgardner
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X
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Sonnenberg
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X
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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| Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
| SB17-030 Introduction of Members of Mongolian Parliament |
Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar - |
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01:33 PM -- SB 17-030
Senator Baumgardner, Prime Sponsor, discussed the provisions of Senate Bill 17-030 concerning an exemption for injectable steroids for cattle and distributed Amendment L.001 (Attachment A). Under the Colorado Uniform Controlled Substances Act of 2013, anabolic steroids which have been approved by the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services may be administered through implants to cattle or other nonhuman species. This bill allows the administration of anabolic steroids to cattle or other nonhuman species through injections.
170126 AttachA.pdf
The following persons testified on the bill.
01:36 PM -- Allison Flinn, Merk Animal Health, spoke in support of the bill and discussed the use of steroids for cattle. She also responded to questions from the committee about the bill and Amendment L.001.
01:42 PM -- Leo Boyle, Colorado Veterinary Medical Association, spoke in support of the bill and Amendment L.001.
01:44 PM -- Sussy Valdez, representing herself, proposed an amendment to require labeling for animals treated by steroids.
| BILL: | SB17-030 | |
| TIME: | 01:47:31 PM | |
| MOVED: | Baumgardner | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without objection. | |
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VOTE
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Cooke
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Coram
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Donovan
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Fenberg
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Excused
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Fields
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Garcia
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Jones
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Marble
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Scott
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Excused
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Baumgardner
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Sonnenberg
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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| BILL: | SB17-030 | |
| TIME: | 01:48:08 PM | |
| MOVED: | Baumgardner | |
| MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 17-030, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0. | |
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VOTE
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Cooke
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Yes
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Coram
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Yes
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Donovan
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Yes
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Fenberg
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Excused
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Fields
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Yes
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Garcia
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Yes
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Jones
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Yes
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Marble
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Yes
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Scott
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Excused
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Baumgardner
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Yes
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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01:49 PM -- Introduction of Members of Mongolian Parliament
Senator Sonnenberg announced that several members of the Mongolian Parliament are attending this committee meeting. He welcomed the members and ask them to stand and be recognized.
01:51 PM
The committee adjourned.