Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB05-024

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & NATURAL RESOURCES

Votes:
Action Taken:
Moved Amendment L. 003. The motion passed without
Moved SB05-024 to the Committee of the Whole, as a		Pass Without Objection
PASS



11:29 AM -- Senate Bill 05-024

Representative Hoppe, sponsor, described the provisions of SB05-024 concerning recodification of livestock laws. She also distributed Amendment L. 003 (Attachment F).

The following persons testified on the bill:

11:31 AM -- Sheldon Jones, Deputy Agriculture Commissioner, spoke in support of the bill and described risk of animal diseases to Colorado's livestock industry.

11:36 AM -- Keith Roehr, Colorado Department of Agriculture, spoke in support of the bill and described regulation of animal diseases including the rule making process for responding to new diseases.

11:40 AM -- Janet Fox Stevens, Colorado Federation of Dog Clubs, spoke in support of the bill and Amendment L. 003.

11:42 AM -- Barb Powers, Colorado Veterinary Medicine Association, spoke in support of the bill.

11:42 AM -- Chris Kraft, Colorado Livestock Association, spoke in support of the bill.

11:44 AM -- Margie Christiansen, Colorado Elk Breeders Association, spoke in support of the bill.

11:45 AM -- Garin Bray, Colorado Farm Bureau, Colorado Cattlemen's Association, spoke in support of the bill.

Donna La Chey, Colorado Poultry Improvement Board, submitted a letter of support for SB05-024 (Attachment G).

11:46 AM

Testimony ended and Representative Hoppe closed her remarks.

BILL:SB05-024
TIME: 11:47:18 AM
MOVED:Hoppe
MOTION:Moved Amendment L. 003. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:Rose
VOTE
Brophy
Gallegos
Harvey
Hodge
Hoppe
McFadyen
Penry
Rose
Solano
McKinley
Curry
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:SB05-024
TIME: 11:48:44 AM
MOVED:Hoppe
MOTION:Moved SB05-024 to the Committee of the Whole, as amended. The motion passed on a roll call vote of 11-0.
SECONDED:Rose
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Gallegos
Yes
Harvey
Yes
Hodge
Yes
Hoppe
Yes
McFadyen
Yes
Penry
Yes
Rose
Yes
Solano
Yes
McKinley
Yes
Curry
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



11:50 AM

The meeting recessed.