D8A583D6BE56B98D8725839E0070F2D5 Hearing Summary

Senators Williams and Tate introduced Senate Bill 19-103 concerning legalizing minor businesses. The bill prohibits a local government from requiring a license or permit for a business that is operated by a minor on an occasional basis and is located a sufficient distance from a commercial entity. Senator Williams responded to questions from the committee.

Tony Gagliardi, National Federation of Independent Businesses, spoke in favor of the bill.

Chris Howes, Colorado Retail Council, spoke in favor of the bill.

Hannah Reyes, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill.

Jaden Robinson, Dream Tank, spoke in favor of the bill.

Josephine Stockton, Nerdy Crochet, spoke in favor the bill.

Aspen Peterson, Aspen's Creative Creations, spoke in favor of the bill.

Nick Fomby, Five Puppy Films, spoke in favor of the bill.

Leah Galan, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill.

Evan Hoing, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.

Heidi Cuppari, Dream Tank, spoke in favor of the bill.

Jack Bonneau, representing himself, spoke in opposition to the bill.

Robert Golden, South Metro Denver Chamber of Commerce, spoke in favor of the bill.

Benjamin Goff, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.

Jennifer Knowles, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill.

Eryka Higgs, Ahh 2Js Lemonade, spoke in favor of the bill.

Joshua Ashton, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.

Karla Ashton, Dream Culture, spoke in favor of the bill.

Nikki Higgs, Aah 2Js Lemonade, spoke in favor of the bill.

Ty McKay, Dream Culture, spoke in favor of the bill.

Loren Furman, Colorado Chamber of Commerce, spoke in favor of the bill.

Alexander Woods, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.

Senator Story made comments on the preceding testimony.

Senator Williams made closing comments on the testimony.