Skip to main content
Colorado General AssemblyToggle Main Menu
Agency NameToggle Agency Menu

5C262DE23483640187258279007C0615 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1381

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 24, 2018      
Location SCR 357



HB18-1381 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


04:34:43 PM  

Senators Jahn and Neville, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 18-1381, which permits a medical marijuana establishment to purchase from any cultivator after a transition period.

04:35:26 PM  

Jordan Wellington, representing Maggie's Farm and Lightshade, testified in support of the bill.

04:43:11 PM  

Dean Heizer, representing LivWell, testified in support of the bill.

04:51:10 PM  
Jim Burack, representing the Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) within the Department of Revenue, testified on the bill and responded to committee questions.
04:51:42 PM  

Dominique Mendiola, representing MED, responded to additional committee questions.

05:05:47 PM  

Mr. Heizer responded to committee questions.

05:10:17 PM  

Shawn Coleman, representing Terrapin Care Station, testified in support of the bill.

05:10:54 PM  

Michelle Wright, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

05:12:42 PM  

Dave Cuesta, representing Native Roots, testified in support of the bill.

05:13:02 PM  
Kevin Gallagher, representing the Cannabis Business Alliance, testified in support of the bill.
05:15:40 PM  
Bill Conkling, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
05:17:19 PM  

Steve Brooks, representing Lightshade, testified in support of the bill.

05:19:42 PM  
Christian Sederberg, representing U.S.
Strategies, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee
questions.
05:25:33 PM  
Senators Neville and Jahn provided closing comments on the bill.


05:29:16 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 18-1381 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Jahn
Seconded
Court Yes
Jahn Yes
Tate Yes
Smallwood Yes
Neville T. Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






The Colorado Senate and House of Representatives will not convene on Monday, January 20, 2025 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day.

The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details