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s_sa_2017a_2017-02-15t13:39:35z5 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/15/2017

Location: SCR 357

Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB17-152



SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt an amendment replacing the safety clause wit

Refer Senate Bill 17-152, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







06:29 PM -- SB17-152



Senator Court, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 17-152 to the committee. This bill updates Colorado statutes to reflect the changes to the Colorado constitution under Amendment 71, which was approved by the voters during the 2016 General Election.



06:30 PM --
Reeves Brown, representing Building a Better Colorado, testified on the bill.



06:35 PM --
Deputy Secretary of State Suzanne Staiert testified in support of the bill and responded to committee member questions.



06:38 PM --
Chad Vorthmann, representing the Colorado Farm Bureau, testified in support of the bill.





06:40 PM



Ms. Staiert returned to the table to respond to committee questions.



Senator Sonnenberg offered an amendment replacing the safety clause with a petition clause.

BILL: SB17-152
TIME: 06:46:32 PM
MOVED: Fenberg
MOTION: Adopt an amendment replacing the safety clause with a petition clause. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
Fenberg
Sonnenberg
Lambert
Scott
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





06:47 PM



Senator Court wrapped up her presentation of the bill.

BILL: SB17-152
TIME: 06:48:05 PM
MOVED: Court
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 17-152, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
Yes
Fenberg
Yes
Sonnenberg
Yes
Lambert
No
Scott
Yes
Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS