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17C1B1AA45D74C65872584FC007FBA78 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET HEARING FOR THE COLORADO SEED ACT

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON RURAL AFFAIRS & AGRICULTURE
Date Jan 27, 2020      
Location LSB A



Sunset Hearing For The Colorado Seed Act - Committee Discussion Only
04:15:11 PM  

Brian Tobias, DORA, presented on the 2019 sunset review of the Colorado Seed Act.  Mr. Tobias responded to committee questions.  A copy of the sunset review report can be found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1an9YOT7FPralxBvE-rRhMtyPoT9QJm_E/view.
04:29:35 PM  
Brad Erker, representing the Colorado Association of Wheat Growers, testified on the draft bill.
04:33:51 PM  
Rick Novak, representing the Colorado Seed Growers Association, testified on the draft bill.
04:34:31 PM  

Mr. Erker and Mr. Novak responded to committee questions.  Laura Pottorff and Wondirad Gebru, Department of Agriculture, responded to committee questions.


04:51:45 PM
 Motion Motion to amendment draft bill to not include recommendation 2.
Moved Buentello
Seconded Pelton
Arndt Excused
Buentello
Catlin
Exum
Holtorf
Pelton
Titone Excused
Will
Young
Valdez D.
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:52:36 PM
 Motion Motion to amend draft bill to not include recommendation 4.
Moved Buentello
Seconded Pelton
Arndt Excused
Buentello
Catlin
Exum
Holtorf
Pelton
Titone Excused
Will
Young
Valdez D.
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:53:38 PM
 Motion Motion to amend the draft bill to include seed beans.
Moved Catlin
Seconded Valdez D.
Arndt Excused
Buentello
Catlin
Exum
Holtorf
Pelton
Titone Excused
Will
Young
Valdez D.
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:54:30 PM
 Motion Motion to introduce sunset review draft bill LLS # 20-0509.01 as amended (Attachment J).
Moved Buentello
Seconded Pelton
Arndt Yes
Buentello Yes
Catlin Yes
Exum Yes
Holtorf Yes
Pelton Yes
Titone Excused
Will Yes
Young Yes
Valdez D. Yes
Roberts Yes
YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:54:31 PM  

Representatives Buentello and Pelton will co-prime sponsor the bill.  Representatives Holtorlf, Will, Catlin, Young, and D. Valdez will be added as co-sponsors.






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