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1892721E06720183872584FC007A34CA Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET HEARING FOR THE FARM PRODUCTS ACT AND COMMODITY HANDLER ACT

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON RURAL AFFAIRS & AGRICULTURE
Date Jan 27, 2020      
Location LSB A



Sunset Hearing For The Farm Products Act and Commodity Handler Act - Committee Discussion Only


03:14:52 PM  

Saul Larsen, DORA, presented on the 2019 sunset review of the Commodity Handler and Farm Products Acts.  Mr. Larsen responded to committee questions.  A copy of the sunset review report can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/13HrhUj4ipUDIbJQEKgQlLRQqBzizoCzM/view.

03:26:39 PM  
Becky Brooks, representing the Colorado
Corn Growers Association, testified on the draft bill.
03:27:24 PM  
Commissioner Don Brown, representing himself,
testified on the draft bill and responded to committee questions.
03:36:46 PM  
Hollis Glenn, Department of Agriculture, responded to committee questions.


03:44:12 PM
Motion Motion to amend the draft bill to not include recommendation 3.
Moved Pelton
Seconded Holtorf
Arndt
Buentello
Catlin
Exum
Holtorf
Pelton
Titone Excused
Will
Young
Valdez D.
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


03:46:46 PM
Motion Motion to introduce sunset review draft bill LLS # 20-0521.01 as amended (Attachment H).
Moved Young
Seconded Valdez D.
Arndt Excused
Buentello Yes
Catlin Yes
Exum Yes
Holtorf Yes
Pelton Yes
Titone Excused
Will Yes
Young Yes
Valdez D. Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 9   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:46:47 PM  

Representatives Young and Pelton will co-prime sponsor the bill.  Representatives Holtorf, Catlin, Will, and D. Valdez will be added as co-sponsors.