s_fin_2016a_2016-05-03t14:55:54z4 Hearing Summary
Date: 05/03/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1404
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
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Adopt Amendment L.014 (Attachment C). The motion p Adopt Amendment L.015 (Attachment D). The motion p Refer House Bill 16-1404, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection Pass Without Objection PASS |
03:24 PM -- HB16-1404
Senators Cooke and Guzman, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 16-1404. The reengrossed bill establishes the registration of small fantasy contest operators and the licensure of all other large fantasy contest operators by the Division of Professions and Occupations in the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA). The bill defines a fantasy contest operator as an entity that offers a fantasy contest with an entry fee and cash prize to the public. Committee discussion ensued.
03:32 PM -- Mr. Trey Franzoy, representing Charlie Chedda's, testified in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
03:40 PM -- Ms. Stacie Stern, representing Head2Head Sports, testified in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
03:49 PM -- Mr. Brandon Stokely, representing Fantasy Sports For All, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
03:51 PM -- Mr. Derek Hein, representing DraftKings, testified in support of the bill. He responded to earlier questions raised by the committee.
03:56 PM
Senator Guzman distributed and explained Amendment L.014 (Attachment C).
16SenateFin0503AttachC.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1404 | |
TIME: | 03:57:28 PM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Adopt Amendment L.014 (Attachment C). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
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Holbert
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Johnston
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Kerr
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Hill
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Neville T.
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:57 PM
Senator Hill distributed and explained Amendment L.015 (Attachment D).
16SenateFin0503AttachD.pdf
BILL: | HB16-1404 | |
TIME: | 03:58:05 PM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Adopt Amendment L.015 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
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Holbert
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Johnston
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Kerr
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Hill
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Neville T.
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:01 PM
Members of the committee commented on the merits of the bill.
BILL: | HB16-1404 | |
TIME: | 04:03:30 PM | |
MOVED: | Hill | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1404, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | |
SECONDED: | ||
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Holbert
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No
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Johnston
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Yes
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Kerr
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Yes
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Hill
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No
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Neville T.
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Yes
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Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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