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s_fin_2018a_2018-02-27t14:04:56z0 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB18-137

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Feb 27, 2018      
Location SCR 357



SB18-137 - Postponed Indefinitely

02:04:58 PM  

Senator Scott, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-137, which requires the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission to create a grand slam wildlife raffle to award hunting licenses for 10 species annually. Senator Scott distributed three handouts about the bill to the committee [Attachments A, B, and C].

02:06:30 PM  

Maxine Mager, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.

02:09:43 PM  

Karen Kalavity, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.

02:13:40 PM  

Lori Greenstone, representing Colorado Voters for Animals, testified in opposition to the bill.

02:17:30 PM  

Susan Permut, representing herself, testified on the bill.

02:20:59 PM  

Jeremy Gregory, representing Tindakan, testified in opposition to the bill.

02:23:22 PM  
Jennifer Best, representing Friends of Animals, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:24:40 PM  

Steve Lohr, representing Big Game Forever, testified in support of the bill.

02:25:20 PM  
Jan Douglas, representing the Colorado Sierra Club, testified in opposition of the bill.
02:28:17 PM  

Roland Halpern, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill.  Mr. Halpern distributed written testimony from Christine Weber to the committee [Attachment D].

02:33:19 PM  
Aubyn Royall, representing the Humane Society, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:34:27 PM  

Gaspar Perricone, representing the Colorado Bowhunters Association, testfied in opposition to the bill.

02:37:15 PM  
Taylor Jones, representing Wild Earth Guardians, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:39:06 PM  
Nikki Gibbs, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:42:57 PM  

Denny Behrens, representing Big Game Forever, testified in support of the bill.

02:44:25 PM  

Senator Scott wrapped up his presentation of SB 18-137.  Senator Scott requested that the committee lay over the bill until July 1, 2018, which has the effect of postponing the bill indefinitely.



02:51:43 PM
Motion Postpone Senate Bill 18-137 indefinitely.
Moved Tate
Seconded
Court Yes
Jahn Yes
Tate Yes
Hill Yes
Neville T. Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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