CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1209
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 15, 2025
Location SCR 357
HB25-1209 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
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| Attachment B |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/185ABC1E31A53DAF87258C6E007696C8/$File/Attachment B - Combined.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment C |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/E6AB0FD904B915CA87258C6E0076A4B2/$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment D |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/B7732D32EDD9256787258C6E0076AB1A/$File/Attachment D.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment E |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/DFEF0A9456209ED987258C6E0076B24B/$File/Attachment E.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment F |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/EF01DB42F02C08EF87258C6E0076BA40/$File/Attachment F.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment G |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/52BBD9D4C0468EAD87258C6E0076C290/$File/Attachment G.pdf?OpenElement
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| Attachment H |
https://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/BAEE9917A8AD1C1687258C6E0076CB84/$File/Attachment H.pdf?OpenElement
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07:42:06 PM |
The committee came back to order. Senators Gonzales and Majority Leader Rodriguez introduced House Bill 25-1209. The bill makes several changes to the regulation of marijuana businesses. Senator Gonzales discussed several potential amendments. |
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08:00:07 PM |
Chief Brent Newbanks, representing the Colorado Association of the Chiefs of Police, testified in opposition to the bill. Jarell Wall, representing Gentleman Quinns LLC, testified to amend the bill. |
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08:03:13 PM |
Witness testimony may be found in Attachment B. |
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08:06:41 PM |
Jordan Wellington, representing Colorado Leads, testified in support of the bill. Charles Smith, representing Colorado Leads, testified in support of the bill. Dominique Mendiola, representing the Colorado Department of Revenue Marijuana Enforcement Division, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Allison Robinette, representing the Colorado Department of Revenue Marijuana Enforcement Division, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Kevin Gallagher, representing Apothecary Farms, testified in support of the bill. |
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08:21:58 PM |
The witnesses answered several committee questions. |
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08:37:54 PM |
Jimmy Reed, representing the Department of Revenue, answered a committee question related to amendment L.018 (Attachment C). |
08:39:54 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.018 (Attachment C) |
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| Moved |
Gonzales J. |
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Bright |
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Gonzales J. |
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Lundeen |
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Mullica |
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Rodriguez |
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Simpson |
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Snyder |
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Marchman |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:40:49 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.022 (Attachment D) |
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| Moved |
Gonzales J. |
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Bright |
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Gonzales J. |
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Lundeen |
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Mullica |
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Rodriguez |
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Simpson |
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Snyder |
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Marchman |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:41:31 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.019 (Attachment E) |
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| Moved |
Gonzales J. |
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| Seconded |
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Bright |
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Gonzales J. |
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Lundeen |
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Mullica |
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Rodriguez |
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Simpson |
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Snyder |
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Marchman |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:42:16 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.021 (Attachment F) |
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| Moved |
Gonzales J. |
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Bright |
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Gonzales J. |
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Lundeen |
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Mullica |
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Rodriguez |
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Simpson |
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Snyder |
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Marchman |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:43:00 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.023 (Attachment G) |
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| Moved |
Gonzales J. |
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Bright |
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Gonzales J. |
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Lundeen |
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Mullica |
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Rodriguez |
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Simpson |
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Snyder |
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Marchman |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:43:42 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.024 (Amendment H) |
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| Moved |
Gonzales J. |
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Bright |
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Gonzales J. |
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Lundeen |
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Mullica |
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Rodriguez |
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Simpson |
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Snyder |
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Marchman |
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Kipp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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08:43:43 PM |
Kam Snyder, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Gabby Ridenhour, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. |
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08:51:56 PM |
The sponsors gave some closing remarks. |
09:06:06 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 25-1209, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Gonzales J. |
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Bright |
No |
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Gonzales J. |
Yes |
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Lundeen |
Yes |
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Mullica |
No |
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Rodriguez |
Yes |
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Simpson |
No |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Marchman |
Yes |
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Kipp |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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