PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date |
05/06/2021 |
Attendance |
Coram |
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Fields |
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Sonnenberg |
* |
Jaquez Lewis |
X |
Danielson |
X |
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Time |
02:18:19 PM to 03:54:04 PM |
Place |
Old Supreme Court |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Donovan |
This Report was prepared by |
Vanessa Reilly |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hSB21-249 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
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SB21-249 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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02:18:47 PM |
Senator Fenberg presented Senate Bill 21-249 to the committee, along with a handout (Attachment A). The bill creates the Keep Colorado Wild pass, the fee for which will be assessed when a motor vehicle is registered unless the vehicle owner declines to pay the fee. Written testimony on the bill is included as Attachment B.
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02:22:56 PM |
Dan Gibbs, representing Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill.
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02:25:05 PM |
Heather Dugan, representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, testified in support of the bill.
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02:28:39 PM |
Doug Vilsack, representing Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill.
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02:43:34 PM |
Scott Segerstrom, representing Colorado Youth Corps Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:44:03 PM |
Jeff Sparhawk, representing Colorado Search and Rescue Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:44:16 PM |
Rich Cimino, representing Counties and Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified in support of the bill.
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02:47:40 PM |
Tressa Guynes, representing County Clerk & Recorders, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:50:37 PM |
Jody Shadduck-McNally, representing CCAT, testified in support of the bill.
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02:56:17 PM |
Matt Jones, representing CCAT and Boulder County, testified in support of the bill.
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03:00:11 PM |
Carlos Fernandez, representing The Nature Conservancy, testified in support of the bill.
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03:03:24 PM |
Beau Kiklis, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:05:29 PM |
Dr. Ethan Greene, representing Colorado Avalanche Information Center, testified in support of the bill.
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03:09:47 PM |
Dan Prenzlow, representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, testified in support of the bill.
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03:18:37 PM |
Suzanne O'Neill, representing Colorado Wildlife Federation, testified in support of the bill.
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03:18:45 PM |
Gaspar Perricone, representing Keep It Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:22:05 PM |
SaraJo Light, representing Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.
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03:25:20 PM |
Mario Padilla, representing People and Pollinators Action Network, testified in support of the bill.
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03:30:43 PM |
Jim Ramey, representing The Wilderness Society, testified in support of the bill.
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03:30:54 PM |
Aaron Carlson, representing Friends of the Colorado Avalanche Information Center, testified in support of the bill.
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03:34:16 PM |
Alan Henceroth, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:40:27 PM |
Kristie Borchers, representing Hinsdale County, testified in support of the bill.
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03:41:39 PM |
Ian Roche, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:51:04 PM |
Senator Fenberg wrapped up his presentation to the committee.
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03:53:55 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-249 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Jaquez Lewis |
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Seconded |
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Coram |
No |
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Fields |
Yes |
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Sonnenberg |
No |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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03:54:04 PM |
The committee adjourned. |