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s_blt_2017a_2017-03-01t13:39:08z3 Hearing Summary

Date: 03/01/2017

Location: RM 271

Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB17-187



SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without o

Refer Senate Bill 17-187, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







05:49 PM -- SB 17-187



Senator Crowder introduced Senate Bill 17-187, concerning the authority of an exemption to the residency requirement for education-related marijuana occupational licenses. The bill allows the MED in the DOR to exempt the medical or retail marijuana occupational license residency requirement for up to one year for someone participating in a marijuana-based workforce development or education program. Senator Crowder provided amendment L.001 (Attachment H) to the committee.



170301 AttachH.pdf170301 AttachH.pdf







05:52 PM --
Priscilla Solis, Med Badge Help, spoke in support of the bill.



05:53 PM --
Will Metcalfe, Inspyre, spoke in support of the bill.



05:56 PM --
Jordan Wellington, Vicente Sederberg, spoke in support of the bill.



06:00 PM --
Joe Hodas, Dixie Brands, spoke in support of the bill.



06:01 PM



Senator Crowder made closing comments on the merits of the bill.


BILL: SB17-187
TIME: 06:03:18 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Jahn
Kerr
Priola
Smallwood
Williams A.
Neville T.
Tate
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL: SB17-187
TIME: 06:03:51 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 17-187, 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 6-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Jahn
Yes
Kerr
Yes
Priola
Yes
Smallwood
Yes
Williams A.
Excused
Neville T.
Yes
Tate
Yes
Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS














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