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h_jud_2016a_2016-04-14t13:38:25z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/14/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1348



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A), as conceptua

Conceptually amend amendment L.002, page 2, line 4

Refer House Bill 16-1348, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

Pass Without Objection

PASS







01:39 PM -- HB16-1348



The committee was called to order. A quorum was present. Representative Ryden, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1348, concerning a specific crime of cruelty to law enforcement service animals. The committee heard testimony on the bill at its April 5 meeting. Representative Ryden explained the effect of amendment L.002 (Attachment A), a strike-below amendment. Discussion ensued regarding a potential conceptual amendment to amendment L.002. Discussion followed regarding the definition of "service animal" in amendment L.002, as compared to definitions of this term in existing statute.



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BILL: HB16-1348
TIME: 01:42:32 PM
MOVED: Salazar
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A), as conceptually amended. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Court
VOTE
Carver
Court
Dore
Foote
Lawrence
Lundeen
Melton
Salazar
Willett
Lee
Kagan
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection






BILL: HB16-1348
TIME: 01:43:46 PM
MOVED: Kagan
MOTION: Conceptually amend amendment L.002, page 2, line 40, before "disabled", insert "permanently". The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Court
VOTE
Carver
Court
Dore
Foote
Lawrence
Excused
Lundeen
Melton
Salazar
Willett
Lee
Kagan
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





01:48 PM



Representative Ryden provided closing remarks is support of HB 16-1348. Various committee members provided their positions on the bill.

BILL: HB16-1348
TIME: 01:50:30 PM
MOVED: Melton
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1348, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-3.
SECONDED: Foote
VOTE
Carver
No
Court
Yes
Dore
Yes
Foote
Yes
Lawrence
No
Lundeen
Yes
Melton
Yes
Salazar
Yes
Willett
No
Lee
Yes
Kagan
Yes
Final YES: 8 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS














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