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BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET HEARING - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT

SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Date Mar 21, 2019      
Location LSB B



Sunset Hearing - Controlled Substances Act - Refer Draft Bill for Introduction


03:13:56 PM  
Senator Fields introduced the Sunset Hearing of the Colorado Controlled Substance Act.
03:15:13 PM  

Bryan Jameson, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, presented the Sunset Review of the Controlled Substances Act.  A copy of the sunset review may be accessed online at https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora-oprrr/node/143196/.
03:27:11 PM  
Mr. Jameson discussed the recommendations offered in the sunset report.
03:42:40 PM  
Committee members commented on the recommendations.
03:43:05 PM  
Cristen Bates, Colorado Department of Human
Services, testified in a neutral position on the draft bill (Attachment
D).
03:50:00 PM  
Yelana Love, Office of Legislative Legal
Services, responded to questions about suggested amendments.


03:52:48 PM
 Motion Moved to Introduced the Colorado Controlled Substance Act Draft Bill, LLS # 19-0364.01 (Attachment D).
Moved Pettersen
Seconded
Crowder No
Smallwood Excused
Winter Yes
Pettersen Yes
Fields Yes
YES: 3   NO: 1   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:52:51 PM  

Senator Fields appointed Senator Pettersen as the sponsor of the bill.






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