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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
| Date |
04/13/2021 |
| Attendance |
| Kirkmeyer |
X |
| Kolker |
X |
| Liston |
X |
| Story |
X |
| Ginal |
X |
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| Time |
02:03:51 PM to 03:22:35 PM |
| Place |
SCR 352 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Ginal |
| This Report was prepared by |
Jeanette Chapman |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hSB21-204 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
| hHB21-1115 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB21-1138 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
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SB21-204 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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02:04:24 PM |
Senators Donovan and Rankin introduced Senate Bill 21-204 concerning economic development grants for rural areas. The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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02:10:39 PM |
Mr. Benjamin Waters, representing the Colorado Hemp Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:14:03 PM |
Mr. Bruce Eisenhauer, representing the Department of Local Affairs, testified in support of the bill.
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02:14:42 PM |
Mr. Richard Orf, representing the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:15:33 PM |
Mr. Steven Romero, representing the Costilla County Commissioners, testified in support of the bill.
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02:17:41 PM |
Ms. Meghan MacKillop, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
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02:19:42 PM |
Senator Rankin made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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02:23:59 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-204 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Story |
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| Seconded |
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Kirkmeyer |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB21-1115 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:24:16 PM |
Senators Priola and
Ginal introduced House Bill 21-1115, concerning changes to the state Board
of Health. The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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02:34:22 PM |
Dr. Mark Johnson, representing the Colorado Medical Society, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:38:17 PM |
Mr. Thomas Davidson, representing Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified in support of the bill.
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02:48:27 PM |
Ms. Lee Thielen,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:50:50 PM |
The sponsors made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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02:57:36 PM |
Senator Kirkmeyer made comments about the bill.
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02:59:52 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1115 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Ginal |
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| Seconded |
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Kirkmeyer |
No |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Liston |
No |
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Story |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB21-1138 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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03:00:32 PM |
Senator Hisey introduced
House BIll 21-1138, concerning off-highway vehicles on public roads. The
sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
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03:06:30 PM |
Mr. Eric Bergman,
representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
He responded to questions from the committee.
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03:13:05 PM |
Sergeant Michael
Honn, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in support of the
bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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03:18:58 PM |
Senator Hisey made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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03:22:14 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1138 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Story |
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| Seconded |
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Kirkmeyer |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Story |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 03:22:35 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
