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9C2C5DB48DCFFCF88725883100787943 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-120

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & INSURANCE
Date Apr 27, 2022      
Location Old State Library



SB22-120 - Lay Over


03:55:55 PM  
Representative Sullivan
presented Senate Bill 22-120 relating to the regulation of kratom processors.
Members of the committee asked questions related to the bill.
04:06:15 PM  
Mr. Mac Haddow, representing the American Kratom Association, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. David Carlucci, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Geoffrey Laredo, representing the American Kratom Association, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Curt Bramble, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Members of the panel answered questions from the committee.

04:43:19 PM  
Discussion continued between the panel and the committee.
04:43:33 PM  
Dr. Jack Henningfield, representing self, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Ricky Clifton, representing Kratom by Mile High Botanicals LLC, testified in support of the bill.
Misty Brown, representing the American Kratom Association, testified in support of the bill.

Members of the panel answered questions from the committee.

05:04:27 PM  
Matthew Frank, representing Laughing Lion Herbs, testified in support of the bill.

Melissa Frank, representing Laughing Lion Herbs, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Samuel Weber, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Soren Shade, representing Top Tree Herbs, testified in support of the bill.

The panelists responded to questions from the committee.

05:22:12 PM  

Rudy Lucero, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Nikkie Lucero, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Evan Garcia, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Jake Conley, representing self, testified in support of the bill.

 

Written testimony was submitted to the committee (Attachment H).

05:33:35 PM  
Representative Sullivan
spoke on amendment L.016 (Attachment I).

05:41:05 PM  
Phil Hayes, representing
the American Kratom Association, commented on amendment L.016.




The committee
recessed.
06:00:02 PM  
The committee returned
from a recess.


Chair Lontine
laid the bill over for action only on May 2nd.






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