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h_sa_2016a_2016-04-25t13:33:03z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/25/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HCR16-1002



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment M) to House Conc

Postpone House Concurrent Resolution 16-1002 indef

Refer House Concurrent Resolution 16-1002 to the C
FAIL

PASS

FAIL







04:47 PM -- HCR16-1002



The committee reconvened. The chair laid over House Bill 16-1135 to later in the meeting.



Representative J. Becker, sponsor, presented House Concurrent Resolution 16-1002. The concurrent resolution submits a measure to the voters at the 2016 general election to amend the state constitution to change the distribution of net proceeds from state-supervised lottery games. If approved by voters, the resolution changes the distribution of lottery proceeds beginning FY 2017-18 as follows:



• The percentage of proceeds distributed to the Conservation Trust Fund is decreased from 40% to 30%.

• The percentage of proceeds distributed to the Great Outdoors Colorado Trust Fund, which is subject to an annual cap, is decreased from 50% to 35%.

• 25% of proceeds are distributed to the State Education Fund.



04:51 PM --
Meghan Dollar, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified against the resolution.



04:52 PM --
Gini Pingenot, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified against the resolution. She provided a handout to the committee (Attachment L).



16HouseState0425AttachL.pdf16HouseState0425AttachL.pdf



04:54 PM --
Jen Boulton, representing the Audubon Society of Colorado, testified against the resolution.



04:55 PM --
Mike Bordogne, Lake County Commissioner, testified against the resolution.



04:59 PM --
Rick Akers, representing the City of Lamar, testified against the resolution.





05:02 PM



Representative Becker discussed amendment L.002 (Attachment M).



16HouseState0425AttachM.pdf16HouseState0425AttachM.pdf

BILL: HCR16-1002
TIME: 05:02:49 PM
MOVED: Neville P.
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment M) to House Concurrent Resolution 16-1002. The motion failed on a vote of 3-6.
SECONDED: Everett
VOTE
Everett
Yes
Foote
No
Humphrey
Yes
Leonard
No
Neville P.
Yes
Primavera
No
Tyler
No
Lontine
No
Ryden
No
YES: 3 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL







05:05 PM



Representative Becker wrapped up his presentation of the bill.

BILL: HCR16-1002
TIME: 05:10:21 PM
MOVED: Neville P.
MOTION: Refer House Concurrent Resolution 16-1002 to the Committee on Finance. The motion failed on a vote of 4-5.
SECONDED: Everett
VOTE
Everett
Yes
Foote
No
Humphrey
Yes
Leonard
Yes
Neville P.
Yes
Primavera
No
Tyler
No
Lontine
No
Ryden
No
YES: 4 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL






BILL: HCR16-1002
TIME: 05:10:42 PM
MOVED: Lontine
MOTION: Postpone House Concurrent Resolution 16-1002 indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 5-4.
SECONDED: Foote
VOTE
Everett
No
Foote
Yes
Humphrey
No
Leonard
No
Neville P.
No
Primavera
Yes
Tyler
Yes
Lontine
Yes
Ryden
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS














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