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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSING
| Date |
02/08/2024 |
| Attendance |
| Jaquez Lewis |
X |
| Mullica |
X |
| Pelton B. |
X |
| Pelton R. |
X |
| Rich |
X |
| Gonzales |
* |
| Exum |
X |
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| Time |
10:05:56 AM to 11:47:36 AM |
| Place |
SCR 352 |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Exum |
| This Report was prepared by |
Adam Alemzada |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hSB24-022 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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SB24-022 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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10:06:08 AM |
Senator Mullica, prime sponsor, introduced and explained Senate Bill 24-002. The bill allows counties to regulate flavored tobacco products.
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10:06:50 AM |
The bill sponsor introduced and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
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10:11:06 AM |
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
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10:20:26 AM |
Jason Casados, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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10:23:43 AM |
Ann Fulgham, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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10:25:05 AM |
Van Dougherty, representing Vape Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.
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10:27:41 AM |
Kevin Grantham, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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10:29:44 AM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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10:36:12 AM |
Greg Poschman, representing Pitkin County, testified in support of the bill.
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10:39:18 AM |
Jody Shadduck-McNally, representing Larimer County, testified in support of the bill.
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10:41:22 AM |
Reilly King, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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10:44:42 AM |
Natalee Salcedo, representing the Adams County Health Department, testified in support of the bill.
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10:47:05 AM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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10:56:37 AM |
Philip Guerin, representing
themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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11:00:30 AM |
Jodi Radke, representing Tobacco Free Kids, testified in support of the bill.
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11:02:51 AM |
Julia Scanlan, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together, testified in support of the bill.
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11:05:19 AM |
Nick Robles, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill.
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11:07:46 AM |
Eric Heydorn, representing the American Heart Association, testified in support of the bill.
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11:09:50 AM |
Evie Hudak, representing
Colorado PTA, testified in support of the bill.
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11:11:47 AM |
Kori Wilford, representing the Larimer County Health Department, testified in support of the bill.
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11:13:25 AM |
Megan Boelter, representing the Preventing Tobacco Addiction Foundation, testified in support of the bill.
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11:17:11 AM |
Nick Torres, representing the American Lung Association, testified in support of the bill.
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11:20:20 AM |
Rima Khoury, representing the National Hookah Community Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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11:24:06 AM |
Grier Bailey, representing the CWPMA/RMFIA, testified to amend the bill.
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11:27:22 AM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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11:38:30 AM |
Written testimony
submitted to the committee is appended as Attachment B.
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11:38:44 AM |
The bill sponsor discussed Amendment L.001.
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11:40:13 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). |
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| Moved |
Mullica |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
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Mullica |
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Pelton B. |
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Pelton R. |
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Rich |
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Gonzales |
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Exum |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:40:15 AM |
The bill sponsor made closing comments.
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11:42:27 AM |
The committee made closing comments.
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11:47:24 AM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-022, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Mullica |
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| Seconded |
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Jaquez Lewis |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
No |
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Pelton R. |
No |
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Rich |
No |
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Gonzales |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 11:47:36 AM |
The committee adjourned. |
