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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1091

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, CIVIC, MILITARY, & VETERANS AFFAIRS
Date Feb 3, 2025       Location LSB A

HB25-1091 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
02:39:08 PM  
Representive Phillips, prime bill sponsor, presented House Bill 25-1091, concerning the designation of the Agaricus julius mushroom as the state mushroom. The bill designates the Agaricus julius, or Emperor mushroom, as the state mushroom of Colorado. The committee discussed the bill.
02:40:57 PM  
Greg Sanchez, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Delilah Viano, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Kritagya Pokharel, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Davian Bedford, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Maddex Legler, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Logan Burdick, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. The panelist responded to questions from the committee.
03:00:12 PM  
Dr. Andrew Wilson, representing the Denver Botanic Gardens, testified in a neutral position on the bill. Dr. Amy Honan, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Hamilton Pevec, representing the Western Colorado Mycological Association, testified in support of the bill. Brian Barzee, representing the Pikes Peak Mycological Society, testified in support of the bill.The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
03:10:52 PM  
Penelope Zeller, representing themself, testified on the bill. Trent Sanchez, representing themself, testified on the bill. Bradley Longacre, representing themself, testified on the bill.

Written testimony was provided to the committee (Attachment H).
03:15:59 PM  
Representative Phillips made concluding remarks about the bill. Committee members commented on the bill.

03:20:23 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1091 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Clifford
Seconded Carter
Bottoms Yes
Bradley Yes
Carter Yes
Espenoza Yes
Feret Yes
Froelich Yes
Luck Yes
Mabrey Yes
Ricks Yes
Clifford Yes
Willford Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS