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s_jud_2016a_2016-02-17t13:30:08z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/17/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB16-048



SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 16-048 to the Committee of the W PASS







02:24 PM -- SB16-048



Senator Marble, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 16-048, concerning requiring federal regulatory agencies to provide notice before using special units to conduct operations within the state. Senator Marble explained actions covered by the bill and how the bill affects federal law enforcement actions.



02:27 PM --
Sergeant Bobby Juchem, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in opposition to the bill. Sgt. Juchem stated that the bill exempts federal agencies that would conduct special operations, and expressed concerns regarding state authority. Senator Lundberg and Sgt. Juchem discussed federal agencies that would be subject to the bill, including which federal agencies have tactical units.





02:37 PM



Senator Lundberg and Sgt. Juchem continued to discuss federal agencies that have tactical units. Sgt. Juchem responded to questions regarding the notice requirements in the bill. Senator Marble responded to Sgt. Juchem's testimony.



02:43 PM --
Mr. Shawn Coleman, representing 36 Solutions, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Coleman discussed concerns addressed by the bill relating to marijuana cultivation. The committee, Senator Marble, and Mr. Coleman discussed issues relating to marijuana.





02:51 PM



Senator Marble provided closing remarks on the bill. Senator Lundberg explained information relating to federal agencies.

BILL: SB16-048
TIME: 02:55:12 PM
MOVED: Lundberg
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 16-048 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Aguilar
No
Cooke
Yes
Merrifield
Yes
Lundberg
Yes
Roberts
Yes
Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS












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