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s_sa_2017a_2017-02-13t13:35:55z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 02/13/2017

Location: SCR 357

Final

BILL SUMMARY for SB17-098



SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion p

Postpone Senate Bill 17-098 indefinitely using a r

Refer Senate Bill 17-098, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS

FAIL







02:19 PM -- SB17-098



Senator Kefalas, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 17-098. He referenced amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The bill modifies state laws related to mobile home park sales, and resolution of disputes between mobile home park owners, managers, and homeowners.



17SenateState0213AttachD.pdf17SenateState0213AttachD.pdf



Committee members discussed the bill with Senator Kefalas.



02:42 PM --
Adams County Commissioner Chaz Tedesco testified in support of the bill. He provided a map of mobile home parks in Adams County to the committee (Attachment E).



17SenateState0213AttachE.pdf17SenateState0213AttachE.pdf



02:46 PM --
Kathleen Flynn, representing AARP Colorado, testified in support of the bill.



02:49 PM --
Ed Shackelford, representing the Colorado Senior Lobby, testified in support of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment F).



17SenateState0213AttachF.pdf17SenateState0213AttachF.pdf



02:53 PM --
Cesar Hernandez, representing Build a Generation, testified in support of the bill with an interpreter.



02:56 PM --
Kris Grant, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment G) and responded to committee questions.



17SenateState0213AttachG.pdf17SenateState0213AttachG.pdf



03:04 PM --
Andrea Chiriboga-Flor, representing 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.



03:08 PM --
David Garcia Medina, representing 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Chiriboga-Flor and Senator Kefalas responded to committee questions.



03:15 PM --
Larry Henderson, representing the Mobile Home Park Owners Association of Colorado, testified against the bill.



03:20 PM --
Christian Hendrickson, representing the Rocky Mountain Home Association, testified against the bill.



03:24 PM --
Tawny Payton, representing the Rocky Mountain Home Association, testified against the bill.

BILL: SB17-098
TIME: 03:27:42 PM
MOVED: Court
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
Fenberg
Sonnenberg
Marble
Scott
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection





03:28 PM



Senator Kefalas wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

BILL: SB17-098
TIME: 03:29:32 PM
MOVED: Court
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 17-098, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
Yes
Fenberg
Yes
Sonnenberg
No
Marble
No
Scott
No
YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL


BILL: SB17-098
TIME: 03:29:53 PM
MOVED: Sonnenberg
MOTION: Postpone Senate Bill 17-098 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
No
Fenberg
No
Sonnenberg
Yes
Marble
Yes
Scott
Yes
Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS














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