PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
Date |
08/26/2024 |
Attendance |
Amabile |
X |
Boesenecker |
X |
Bottoms |
X |
Brown |
X |
Frizell |
X |
Herod |
X |
Soper |
X |
Taggart |
X |
Velasco |
X |
Bird |
X |
Sirota |
X |
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Time |
12:22:34 PM to 07:13:58 PM |
Place |
Old State Library |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Sirota |
This Report was prepared by |
Emily Hansen |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB24B-1001 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
hHB24B-1002 |
Postponed Indefinitely |
hHB24B-1003 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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HB24B-1001 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:19:34 PM |
Mr. Todd Saliman, representing University of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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01:58:48 PM |
Henry Sobanet, representing Colorado State University, testified in support of the bill.
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01:59:18 PM |
Mr. Joe Garcia, representing Colorado Community College System, testified in support of the bill.
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01:59:39 PM |
Dr. Mordecai Brownlee, representing Community College of Aurora, testified in support of the bill.
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01:59:57 PM |
Kaycee Gerhart, representing MSU Denver, testified in support of the bill.
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02:00:12 PM |
Brad Baca, representing Western Colorado University , testified in support of the bill.
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02:02:16 PM |
Mark Ferrandino, representing the Governor's Office of State Planning and Budgeting, testified in support of the bill
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02:06:30 PM |
Mr. Scott Wasserman, representing The Bell Policy Center, testified to amend the bill.
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02:10:24 PM |
Ms. Ann Terry, representing Special District Association of Colorado, testified to amend the bill.
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02:13:51 PM |
Ms. Brenda Dones, representing Colorado Assessors' Association, testified to amend the bill.
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02:17:30 PM |
Mr. TJ Steck, representing Elbert County Fire Chiefs, testified to amend the bill.
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02:23:43 PM |
Kevin Vick, representing Colorado Education Association , testified in support of the bill.
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02:26:12 PM |
Brett Johnson, representing CO Assoc of School Executives , testified in support of the bill.
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02:29:48 PM |
Dr. Jubal Yennie, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:31:21 PM |
Dan Schaller, representing Colorado League of Charter Schools, testified in support of the bill.
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02:43:48 PM |
Hilary Glasgow, representing Colorado Wins, testified in support of the bill.
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02:43:57 PM |
Hillary Glasgow, representing Colorado Wins, testified in support of the bill.
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02:47:57 PM |
Mr. True Apodaca, representing SEIU Local 105, testified in support of the bill.
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02:48:10 PM |
Kevin Bommer, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified to amend the bill.
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02:52:58 PM |
Mr. Mark Forgy, representing Indian Hills Fire Protection District, testified to amend the bill.
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02:53:57 PM |
Mr. Mike Dell'Orfano, representing South Metro Fire Rescue, testified to amend the bill.
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02:57:04 PM |
Ms. Kristin Eckmann, representing South Metro Fire Rescue, testified to amend the bill.
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03:00:45 PM |
Mr. John Curtis, representing South Metro Fire Rescue, testified to amend the bill.
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03:30:36 PM |
Ms. Carly West, representing Denver metro chamber of commerce , testified in support of the bill.
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03:32:04 PM |
Sarah Blackhurst, representing Action Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:37:31 PM |
Mr. Chuck Carpenter, representing Denver Public Schools, was available to answer committee questions.
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03:41:19 PM |
Ms. Katherine Mulready, representing Colorado Hospital Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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03:42:14 PM |
Mr. Tony Gagliardi, representing National Federation of Independent Business , testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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03:44:25 PM |
Ms. Jody Shadduck-McNally, representing Larimer County, testified to amend the bill.
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03:48:10 PM |
Ms. Lori Hodges, representing Larimer County , testified to amend the bill.
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03:48:19 PM |
George Marlin, representing Counties and Commissioners Acting Together, testified in support of the bill.
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03:54:15 PM |
Christopher Richardson, representing Elbert County Government, testified in support of the bill.
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03:56:18 PM |
Kelly Flenniken, representing Colorado Counties Inc, testified in support of the bill.
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03:59:39 PM |
Mr. Brad White, representing Colorado State Fire chiefs, testified to amend the bill.
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04:11:24 PM |
Mr. Michael Weege, representing Evergreen Fire Protection District, testified to amend the bill.
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04:18:59 PM |
Natalie Menten, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:22:30 PM |
June Churchill, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:25:26 PM |
Mr. Scott Weaver, representing Yuma County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:27:05 PM |
Erik Stone, representing Teller County , testified in support of the bill.
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04:28:56 PM |
Marita Lee Fiddler, representing themselves, testified in a neutral position
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04:34:34 PM |
Ms. JoAnn Groff, representing Department of Local Affairs Division of Property Taxation, was available to answer committee questions.
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04:47:25 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Bird |
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Seconded |
Amabile |
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Amabile |
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Boesenecker |
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Bottoms |
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Brown |
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Frizell |
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Herod |
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Soper |
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Taggart |
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Velasco |
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Bird |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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04:48:03 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 |
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Moved |
Soper |
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Seconded |
Bird |
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Amabile |
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Boesenecker |
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Bottoms |
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Brown |
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Frizell |
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Herod |
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Soper |
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Taggart |
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Velasco |
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Bird |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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04:48:46 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.006 |
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Moved |
Bird |
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Seconded |
Soper |
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Amabile |
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Boesenecker |
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Bottoms |
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Brown |
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Frizell |
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Herod |
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Soper |
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Taggart |
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Velasco |
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Bird |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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04:51:05 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.026 |
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Moved |
Frizell |
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Seconded |
Bird |
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Amabile |
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Boesenecker |
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Bottoms |
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Brown |
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Frizell |
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Herod |
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Soper |
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Taggart |
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Velasco |
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Bird |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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05:14:08 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24B-1001, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Bird |
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Seconded |
Soper |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bottoms |
No |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Frizell |
Yes |
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Herod |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Taggart |
Yes |
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Velasco |
No |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Sirota |
No |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24B-1002 - Postponed Indefinitely
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05:45:59 PM |
Mr. Scott Wasserman, representing Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill.
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05:50:00 PM |
Brian Tanner, representing Colorado Association of REALTORS, testified in opposition to the bill.
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05:52:09 PM |
Cooper Thayer, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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05:54:08 PM |
Mr. Logan Austin , representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:00:34 PM |
Brenda Dones, representing the Colorado Assessors Association, testified as neutral on the bill
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06:03:38 PM |
Ms. Paige Haderlie, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:06:46 PM |
Ms. Sonda Banka, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:10:23 PM |
Ms. Eriqueca Sanders, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:10:52 PM |
Ms. Sonda Banka, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:15:22 PM |
Sarah Windholz, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:15:31 PM |
Sarah Windholz , representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:19:01 PM |
Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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06:22:29 PM |
Kelsey Harbert, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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06:27:41 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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Moved |
Amabile |
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Seconded |
Velasco |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bottoms |
No |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Frizell |
No |
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Herod |
Excused |
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Soper |
No |
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Taggart |
No |
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Velasco |
Yes |
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Bird |
No |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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YES: 5 NO: 5 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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06:34:39 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24B-1002 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Velasco |
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Seconded |
Brown |
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Amabile |
No |
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Boesenecker |
No |
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Bottoms |
No |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Frizell |
No |
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Herod |
Excused |
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Soper |
No |
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Taggart |
No |
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Velasco |
Yes |
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Bird |
No |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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YES: 3 NO: 7 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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06:35:28 PM
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Motion |
Postpone House Bill 24B-1002 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. |
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Moved |
Bird |
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Seconded |
Amabile |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bottoms |
Yes |
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Brown |
No |
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Frizell |
Yes |
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Herod |
Excused |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Taggart |
Yes |
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Velasco |
No |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Sirota |
No |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24B-1003 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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06:57:16 PM |
Tyler Garrett, representing Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, testified in support of the bill.
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06:59:21 PM |
Chip Wernig, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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07:01:45 PM |
Ms. Alexandra Van Zandt, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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07:04:24 PM |
JoAnn Groff, representing Department of Local Affairs Division of Property Taxation, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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07:08:08 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Soper |
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Seconded |
Boesenecker |
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Amabile |
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Boesenecker |
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Bottoms |
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Brown |
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Frizell |
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Herod |
Excused |
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Soper |
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Taggart |
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Velasco |
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Bird |
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Sirota |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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07:12:26 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24B-1003, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Soper |
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Seconded |
Bottoms |
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Amabile |
No |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Bottoms |
Yes |
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Brown |
Yes |
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Frizell |
Yes |
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Herod |
Excused |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Taggart |
Yes |
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Velasco |
Yes |
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Bird |
No |
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Sirota |
No |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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07:13:58 PM |
The committee adjourned. |