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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
| Date |
04/27/2023 |
| Attendance |
| Marchman |
X |
| Pelton B. |
E |
| Pelton R. |
X |
| Priola |
X |
| Simpson |
X |
| Hinrichsen |
* |
| Roberts |
X |
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| Time |
06:51:26 PM to 07:36:14 PM |
| Place |
SCR 352 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Roberts |
| This Report was prepared by |
Julia Jackson |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hConf 23-Water Quality Control Commission |
Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar |
| hConf 23-Wildlife Habitat Stamp Committee |
Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar |
| hHB23-1264 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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Conf 23-Water Quality Control Commission - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
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06:51:47 PM |
Jojo La, Acting Director of Environmental Boards and Commissions, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, introduced the Water Quality Control Commission and appointees Charles Weber, Sonja Chavez, and Nicole Poncelet-Johnson. Mr. Weber, Ms. Chavez, and Ms. Poncelet-Johnson introduced themselves and discussed their interest in serving on the commission.
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07:02:02 PM
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Motion |
Refer the appointment of Charles Weber, Sonja Chavez, Nicole Poncelet-Johnson to the Conf 23-Water Quality Control Commission to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Marchman |
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| Seconded |
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|
Marchman |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Excused |
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Pelton R. |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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|
Simpson |
Yes |
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|
Hinrichsen |
Excused |
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|
Roberts |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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Conf 23-Wildlife Habitat Stamp Committee - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
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07:02:21 PM |
Heather Dugan, Acting Director, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, introduced the Wildlife Habitat Stamp Committee and appointees Lauren McCain, Liz Rose, Brien Webster, and Dave Dillon. Ms. McCain, Mr. Webster, Ms. Rose, and Mr. Dillon introduced themselves to the committee and discussed their interest in serving on the committee.
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07:13:57 PM
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Motion |
Refer the appointment of Lauren McCain, Liz Rose, Brien Webster, Dave Dillon to the Conf 23-Wildlife Habitat Stamp Committee to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Hinrichsen |
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| Seconded |
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|
Marchman |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Excused |
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Pelton R. |
Yes |
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|
Priola |
Excused |
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|
Simpson |
Yes |
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|
Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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|
Roberts |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB23-1264 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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07:14:10 PM |
Senator Marchman and Senator R. Pelton presented House Bill 23-1264 to the committee. The bill modifies the role of the Commissioner of Agriculture in relation to the inspection, testing, and quarantine of livestock during an infectious or contagious disease.
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07:18:12 PM |
Mrs. Erin Meschke,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
Dr. Maggie Baldwin,
Animal Health Division Director, representing Colorado Department of Agriculture,
testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Bill Scebbi,
representing Colorado Egg Producers, testified in support of the bill.
The committee
also received written testimony from Hailey Coggins in opposition to the
bill (Attachment A).
Dr. Baldwin responded
to questions from the committee.
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07:34:29 PM |
Senators R. Pelton and Marchman wrapped up their presentation of the bill.
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07:36:04 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1264 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Marchman |
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| Seconded |
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|
Marchman |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
Excused |
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Pelton R. |
Yes |
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Priola |
Excused |
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|
Simpson |
Yes |
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|
Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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|
Roberts |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 07:36:14 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
