Bill Summary for Bill Number SB12-169

Date: 05/07/2012

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB12-169

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & NATURAL RESOURCES

Votes: View-->	Action Taken:
Moved amendment L.005 (Attachment C). The motion p Moved to refer Senate Bill 12-169, as amended, to	Pass Without Objection PASS

05:24 PM -- Senate Bill 12-169

Representative Sonnenberg, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 12-169, concerning the administration of county powers to maintain the landscape. This bill removes the $5,000 annual cap that a county can request from a property owner in reimbursement for control of a pest infestation or infection on private property. The bill also authorizes county pest inspectors to exercise the same powers granted counties to control noxious weeds, rodents and predatory animals.

05:26

The committee discussed the benefits of removing the $5,000 annual cap.


BILL:	SB12-169
TIME:	05:26:39 PM
MOVED:	Sonnenberg
MOTION:	Moved amendment L.005 (Attachment C). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:	Coram
		VOTE
	Brown
	Coram
	Fischer
	Jones
	Looper
	McKinley	Excused
	Ryden
	Scott
	Vaad
	Vigil
	Wilson
	Baumgardner
	Sonnenberg

YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	SB12-169
TIME:	05:42:11 PM
MOVED:	Sonnenberg
MOTION:	Moved to refer Senate Bill 12-169, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0.
SECONDED:	Coram
		VOTE
	Brown	Yes
	Coram	Yes
	Fischer	Yes
	Jones	Yes
	Looper	Yes
	McKinley	Excused
	Ryden	Yes
	Scott	Yes
	Vaad	Yes
	Vigil	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Baumgardner	Yes
	Sonnenberg	Yes

YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

05:43 PM

The committee adjourned.