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1E6E0A6626B7DC17872585210075AF1D Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB20-078

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Mar 4, 2020      
Location HCR 0107



SB20-078 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:25:29 PM  

Representative Garnett introduced Senate Bill 20-078. The bill allows restaurants to permit pet dogs in outdoor dining areas if certain conditions are met.

02:28:16 PM  

Representative Garnett responded to questions from the committee.

02:46:08 PM  

Roland Halpern, Colorado Voters for Animals, testified in support of the bill.

02:47:57 PM  

Mollie Steinemann, Colorado Restaurant Association, testified in support of the bill.

02:48:26 PM  

Eric Bergman, Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.

02:49:20 PM  

Mr. Bergman responded to questions from the committee.

02:50:21 PM  

Janet Stephens, Colorado Federation of Dog Clubs and Owners, testified in support of the bill.

02:51:57 PM  

Representative Garnett made closing remarks on the bill.



02:55:54 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-078 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Coleman
Seconded Bird
Arndt Yes
Bird Yes
Duran Yes
McKean Excused
Sandridge Yes
Snyder Yes
Sullivan Yes
Williams D. No
Wilson No
Coleman Yes
Kraft-Tharp Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 2   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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