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BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1414
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Jun 5, 2020
Location Old State Library
HB20-1414 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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04:42:32 PM |
Representative Weissman, co-prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 20-1414. The bill creates a deceptive trade practice for price gouging during a disaster period, enforceable by the Attorney General or the district attorney's office with jurisdiction over the place where the act occurred. The bill lists the specific items and services subject to the deceptive trade practice. For the bill to apply, the disaster declaration must be made by the U.S. President, the Governor, or by the principal executive officer of a political subdivision, within a specified period of time and geographic area. Representative Weissman provided a handout to the committee (Attachment Q).
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04:50:22 PM |
Representative Weissman answered questions from the committee.
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05:01:19 PM |
No one testified in person on the bill. Written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment R).
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05:01:42 PM |
Representative Weissman explained amendment L.001 (Attachment S).
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05:05:41 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment S). |
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Moved |
Woodrow |
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Seconded |
Duran |
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Duran |
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Humphrey |
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Lontine |
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Rich |
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Sirota |
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Will |
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Woodrow |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Kennedy |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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05:05:43 PM |
Representative Weissman made concluding remarks about the bill.
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05:07:31 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1414, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Jaquez Lewis |
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Seconded |
Sirota |
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Duran |
Yes |
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Humphrey |
No |
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Lontine |
Yes |
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Rich |
No |
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Sirota |
Yes |
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Will |
No |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Kennedy |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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