CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB25-132
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Mar 18, 2025
Location Old Supreme Court
SB25-132 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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| Attachment F |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/51091CB26598583287258C660073647C/$File/Attachment F.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment G |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/567609B8602DEC3987258C6600736BC2/$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement
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02:44:48 PM |
Senators Marchman
and Gonzales introduced Senate Bill 25-132, concerning liquor manufacturer
tastings. The bill expands the number of allowable tasting rooms operated
by spirits manufacturers and allows them to sell alcohol that they did
not manufacture. The sponsors distributed Amendments L.005 and L.008 (Attachments
F and G). They responded to questions from the committee. |
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02:44:49 PM |
Rebekah Hernandez, representing the Colorado Restaurant Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Stephanie Hicks, representing the Tavern League of Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Elizabeth Haskell, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill.Cassidee Shull, representing the Colorado Association for Viticulture and Enology, testified in opposition to the bill. Christpher Allison, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Krystyn Hartmann, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
The panelists responded to questions from the committee. |
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02:44:50 PM |
Sara Orange, representing
Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, testified in support of the bill. Pete Macca,
representing Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, testified in support of the
bill. David Fishering, representing the Colorado Distillers Guild, testified
in support of the bill. Kara Miller, representing Stranahan's, testified
in support of the bill Tom Perrick, American Distilled Spirits Alliance.
Mr. Bennett Rutledge, representing themself, testified in support of the
bill.
The panelists
responded to questions from the committee.
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03:45:12 PM |
Ms. Michelle Stone-Principato,
representing the Colorado Department of Revenue - Liquor and Tobacco Enforcement
Division, responded to questions from the committee. |
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03:49:03 PM |
The bill sponsors
discussed the purpose of Amendment L.005.
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03:52:46 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 |
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Winter F. |
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Baisley |
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Catlin |
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Jodeh |
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Liston |
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Winter F. |
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Hinrichsen |
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Danielson |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:53:06 PM |
The sponsors explained
the purpose of Amendment L.008.
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03:53:49 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.008 |
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Jodeh |
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Baisley |
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Catlin |
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Jodeh |
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Liston |
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Winter F. |
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Hinrichsen |
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Danielson |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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03:53:51 PM |
The sponsors made
closing comments on the merits of the bill. |
04:03:24 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 25-132, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Hinrichsen |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Jodeh |
Yes |
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Liston |
No |
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Winter F. |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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