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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES
| Date |
05/02/2024 |
| Attendance |
| Liston |
X |
| Marchman |
X |
| Pelton B. |
X |
| Pelton R. |
* |
| Priola |
X |
| Danielson |
X |
| Roberts |
X |
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| Time |
09:28:38 PM to 09:52:28 PM |
| Place |
Old Supreme Court |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Roberts |
| This Report was prepared by |
Julia Jackson |
|
| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB24-1458 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
| hHB24-1006 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
| hHB24-1024 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
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HB24-1458 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:28:49 PM |
Senator Zenzinger
and Senator Roberts, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1458. The
bill creates the Division of Animal Welfare in the Colorado Department
of Agriculture. The division is tasked with promoting domestic animal welfare,
including providing education and outreach, creating voluntary programs,
and awarding grants.
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09:30:39 PM |
Dr. Maggie Baldwin, State Veterinarian, Colorado Department of Agriculture, testified in support of the bill.
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09:34:27 PM |
The sponsors wrapped up their presentation of the bill.
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09:35:45 PM
|
Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1458 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
|
| Moved |
Roberts |
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| Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Liston |
Yes |
|
|
Marchman |
Yes |
|
|
Pelton B. |
Yes |
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|
Pelton R. |
Excused |
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|
Priola |
Yes |
|
|
Danielson |
Yes |
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|
Roberts |
Yes |
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|
Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1024 - Committee Discussion Only
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|
|
09:37:50 PM |
The committee reconvened.
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09:38:05 PM |
Senator Cutter, sponsor, presented House Bill 24-1024. The bill requires the Colorado State Forest Service to continue its enhanced wildfire awareness outreach campaign through 2027.
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09:39:43 PM |
James Lucero, representing Colorado State Forest Service, testified in support of the bill.
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09:41:07 PM |
Senator Cutter wrapped up her presentation of the bill.
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09:44:46 PM |
The bill was laid over to the end of the calendar.
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HB24-1006 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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09:45:09 PM |
Senator Will and Senator Cutter, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 24-1006. The bill requires the Colorado State Forest Service to create a grant program for non-governmental organizations that assist rural communities in applying for wildfire-related grants.
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09:49:44 PM
|
Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1006 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
|
| Moved |
Danielson |
|
| Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Liston |
Yes |
|
|
Marchman |
Yes |
|
|
Pelton B. |
No |
|
|
Pelton R. |
Yes |
|
|
Priola |
Excused |
|
|
Danielson |
Yes |
|
|
Roberts |
Yes |
|
|
Final |
YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1024 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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|
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09:50:04 PM |
The committee reconvened.
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09:51:43 PM
|
Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1024 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
|
| Moved |
Danielson |
|
| Seconded |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Liston |
No |
|
|
Marchman |
Yes |
|
|
Pelton B. |
No |
|
|
Pelton R. |
No |
|
|
Priola |
Yes |
|
|
Danielson |
Yes |
|
|
Roberts |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 09:52:28 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
