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BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1327
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 26, 2019
Location SCR 357
HB19-1327 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:23:59 PM |
Senator Cooke, bill sponsor, introduced House Bill 19-1327. The bill authorizes and taxes sports betting. Senator Cooke distributed a handout (Attachment B).
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09:27:33 PM |
Stan Dodge, Draft Kings and Fan Duel, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Dodge responded to questions from the committee. Senator Cooke also responded.
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09:38:07 PM |
Marquest Meeks, Major League Baseball, testified against the bill.
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09:41:24 PM |
Jeff Patch, Off Track Betting Colorado, testified against the bill.
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09:44:01 PM |
Dan Kelliher, representing himself, testified against the bill.
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09:46:34 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
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09:50:40 PM |
Scott Martinez, representing Ray Perry and Brett Perry, gave neutral testimony on the bill. Mr. Martinez responded to questions from the committee. Committee discussion ensued.
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09:59:06 PM |
Duane Gall, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to questions from the committee.
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10:04:04 PM |
Brian Jackson, Environmental Defense Fund, testified in support of the bill.
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10:06:01 PM |
Dianna Orf, Colorado Water Congress, testified in support of the bill.
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10:07:54 PM |
Meghan Dollar, Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
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10:09:35 PM |
David Farahi, Colorado Gaming Association, testified in support of the bill.
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10:11:54 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
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10:14:03 PM |
Committee members made closing comments on the bill.
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10:15:42 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 19-1327 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Lee |
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| Seconded |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Tate |
Excused |
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Todd |
Yes |
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Woodward |
Yes |
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Lee |
Yes |
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Court |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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