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s_blt_2016a_2016-03-14t14:00:15z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 03/14/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB16-143



SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 16-143 to the Committee on Finan PASS







02:41 PM -- SB 16-143



Senator Hill introduced Senate Bill 16-143, concerning reduction of wholesaler liquor licensing fees. Under current law, the annual license fee for a distillery or spirits manufacturer's license and for a wholesaler's liquor license is $1,050. The bill reduces the fee for a spirits manufacturer's license to $300 and a wholesaler's liquor license to $550.



02:43 PM --
Stephen Gould, Colorado Distiller's Guild, spoke in support of the bill.



02:47 PM



Senator Hill made closing comments on the bill. The committee recessed to call Senate Tate from another committee.


BILL: SB16-143
TIME: 02:48:58 PM
MOVED: Woods
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 16-143 to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Baumgardner
Yes
Heath
Yes
Hodge
Yes
Jahn
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
Newell
Yes
Tate
Yes
Woods
Yes
Holbert
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







02:50 PM



The committee returned to take action on Senate Bill 16-141.