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4BD8DC24D6D4BE6D8725882900700003 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1300

SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Apr 19, 2022      
Location SCR 352



HB22-1300 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


02:23:25 PM  
Senators Gardner and Fields introduced House Bill 22-1300, concerning local enforcement to prevent human trafficking. The bill authorizes certain local governments to regulate massage facilities to prevent human trafficking, including through licensure.
02:27:37 PM  
Carrie Geitner, representing El Paso County, testified in support of the bill.
02:33:53 PM  
Creed Spillane, representing Bakhita Mountain Home, testified in support of the bill.
02:34:02 PM  
Meghan MacKillop, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
02:36:26 PM  
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
02:37:39 PM  
Laura Embleton, representing the Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
02:44:10 PM  
Ryan Parsell, representing El Paso County, addressed previous committee questions.
02:46:37 PM  
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
02:52:05 PM  
Mr. Spillane responded to questions from the committee.
02:53:39 PM  
The sponsors made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
02:53:53 PM  
The committee members made closing comments on the merits of the bill.


02:58:18 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1300 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Gardner
Seconded
Gardner Yes
Kolker Yes
Liston Yes
Story Excused
Ginal Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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