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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
| Date |
02/14/2019 |
| Attendance |
| Coram |
X |
| Ginal |
* |
| Sonnenberg |
X |
| Danielson |
E |
| Donovan |
X |
| X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
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| Time |
01:34:25 PM to 03:41:18 PM |
| Place |
SCR 357 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Senator Donovan |
| This Report was prepared by |
Matt Becker |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB19-1071 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hHB19-1082 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hSunset Review of Colorado Seed Potato Act and Advisory Committee |
Introduce Sunset Bills |
| hSunset Review of River Outfitter Licensing and Advisory Committee |
Sunset Introduced |
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HB19-1071 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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01:34:36 PM |
Senator Zenzinger, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1071, which removes an obslete statutory requirement related to the Board of Health.
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01:36:19 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1071 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Coram |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB19-1082 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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01:38:48 PM |
Senator Coram, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 19-1082, which clarifies that water rights easement holders may maintain and improve their easement.
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01:39:19 PM |
Brett Moore, representing the Colorado Association of Conservation Districts, testified in support of the bill.
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01:40:34 PM |
Emily Ibach, representing the Colorado Farm Bureau, testified in support of the bill.
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01:41:36 PM |
Zane Kessler, representing the Colorado River District, testified in support of the bill.
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01:43:09 PM |
Mr. Moore and Senator Coram responded to committee questions.
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01:46:09 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment A). |
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| Moved |
Coram |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
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Ginal |
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Sonnenberg |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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01:46:30 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1082, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Coram |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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Sunset Review of Colorado Seed Potato Act and Advisory Committee - Introduce Sunset Bills
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01:46:38 PM |
Brian Tobias, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), presented the sunset reviews for the Colorado Seed Potato Act and the associated advisory committee.
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01:51:13 PM |
Mr. Tobias responded to committee questions.
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02:00:36 PM |
Cheryl Smith and Joy Moore, representing the Colorado Department of Agriculture, came to the table to respond to committee questions.
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02:20:58 PM
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Motion |
This is a conceptual amendment to strike Sections 6 and 7 of LLS 19-0371.01 (Attachment B). |
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| Moved |
Sonnenberg |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
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Ginal |
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Sonnenberg |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:21:44 PM
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Motion |
Introduce LLS 19-0371, as amended. |
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| Moved |
Sonnenberg |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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02:23:37 PM
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Motion |
Designate Senators Hisey and Sonnenberg as co-prime sponsors of LLS 19-0371. |
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| Moved |
Donovan |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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02:30:27 PM
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Motion |
This is a conceptual amendment to LLS 19-0370.01 to strike page 3, line 11-18, and substitute a new section related to an at-large member of the committee (Attachment C). |
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| Moved |
Sonnenberg |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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02:31:34 PM
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Motion |
Introduce LLS 19-0370, as amended. |
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| Moved |
Sonnenberg |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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02:36:28 PM
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Motion |
Designate Senators Hisey and Sonnenberg as co-prime sponsors of LLS 19-0370. |
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| Moved |
Sonnenberg |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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YES: 4 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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Sunset Review of River Outfitter Licensing and Advisory Committee - Sunset Introduced
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02:37:32 PM |
Bryan Jameson, representing DORA, presented the sunset review of river outfitter licensing and the associated advisory committee.
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02:38:18 PM |
Grant Brown, representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, came to the table to respond to committee questions. Mr. Jameson responded to committee questions.
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03:05:48 PM |
David Costlow, representing the Colorado
River Outfitters Association, responded to committee questions.
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03:20:27 PM |
Mr. Jameson, Mr. Brown, and Mr. Costlow
responded to additional committee questions.
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03:25:39 PM |
Richard Sweetman, Office of Legislative
Legal Services, responded to committee questions.
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03:32:33 PM |
Senator Donovan laid over LLS 19-0369 for action only at
the next committee meeting (Attachment D).
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03:39:25 PM
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Motion |
Introduce LLS 19-0360 with Senator Coram as prime sponsor (Attachment E). |
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| Moved |
Coram |
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| Seconded |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Ginal |
No |
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Sonnenberg |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Excused |
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Donovan |
Yes |
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YES: 3 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 03:41:18 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
