s_sa_2016a_2016-02-17t13:34:14z2 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/17/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB16-032
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
Postpone Senate Bill 16-032 indefinitely using a r Refer Senate Bill 16-032 to the Committee on Appro |
PASS FAIL |
03:06 PM -- SB16-032
The committee reconvened. Senator Merrifield presented Senate Bill 16-032 to the committee. The bill creates the economic development working group for highly distressed urban regions in the state. The group will identify highly distressed urban regions using the most timely and accurate data available, and make recommendations to the General Assembly on economic development tools to improve the economic vitality of the regions, including the establishment of tax-free zones.
03:12 PM -- Henry Allen, representing Colorado Springs NAACP & Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Colorado Springs, testified in support of the bill.
03:17 PM
The committee took a short recess.
03:22 PM
The committee reconvened. Senators Merrifield and Heath wrapped up their presentation to the committee.
BILL: | SB16-032 | |
TIME: | 03:33:07 PM | |
MOVED: | Jones | |
MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-032 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Hill
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No
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Jones
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Yes
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Ulibarri
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Yes
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Sonnenberg
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No
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Scott
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No
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YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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BILL: | SB16-032 | |
TIME: | 03:34:52 PM | |
MOVED: | Sonnenberg | |
MOTION: | Postpone Senate Bill 16-032 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Hill
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Yes
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Jones
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No
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Ulibarri
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No
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Scott
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Yes
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Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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