h_sa_2016a_2016-05-02t13:31:56z3 Hearing Summary

Date: 05/02/2016

03:57 PM -- SB16-151



Representatives Brown and Vigil, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 16-151 to the committee. This bill modifies the legislative declaration in Colorado wildlife law to clarify that Coloradans will always have the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife and establishes that these are the primary methods of controlling and managing wildlife.



04:04 PM -- Eris Brianna Caver, representing herself, testified against the bill.



04:10 PM -- Dick Ray, representing the Colorado Outfitters Association (COA), testified in support of the bill.



04:14 PM -- Bill Canterbury, representing the COA and the Colorado Cattlemen's Association, testified in support of the bill.



04:15 PM -- Jen Boulton, representing Colorado Trout Unlimited, testified on the bill from a neutral position.



04:18 PM -- Gaspar Perricone, representing the Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee member questions.





04:27 PM



Representatives Brown and Vigil wrapped up their presentation of the bill.



Committee members commented on the bill.