Bill Summary for Bill Number HB06-1412

Date: 05/05/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1412

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View-->	Action Taken:
Moved amendment L.009 (Attachment A). The motion Moved to postpone House Bill 06-1412 indefinitely. Refer House Bill 06-1412 to the Committee on Appro	FAIL PASS Pass Without Objection

08:18 AM -- House Bill 06-1412

Senator Sandoval, prime sponsor, reviewed the provisions of House Bill 06-1412, concerning the allocation of the tobacco litigation settlement revenues, and in connection therewith, increasing the allocations of such revenues for the read-to achieve grant program and the tony grampsas youth services program and requiring any such revenues not allocated to tobacco settlement programs to be credited to the tobacco litigation settlement trust fund.

08:23 AM -- Natalie Mullis, Legislative Council Staff, came to the table to respond to questions from the committee regarding the House's amendments to the bill. Further, the committee discussed the fiscal impact of the bill.

08:29 AM

The committee discussed the Governor's support for the bill.

08:30 AM -- Herman Stockinger, representing the Department of Transportation, testified in opposition to the bill. He spoke about the bill's impact on the Senate Bill 1 transfer.

08:31 AM -- Jared Polis, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. He spoke of the programs the bill supports, and discussed efforts to close the achievement gap. Senator Groff expressed concerns with availability of funding for the program.

08:39 AM -- Bruce Atchison, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill. He spoke to the success of the programs, and the need to restore funding to the programs.

08:45 AM -- Terri McMaster, representing Lutheran Advocacy Ministry, testified in support of the bill.

08:46 AM

Senator Sandoval provided closing comments on the bill.


BILL:	HB06-1412
TIME:	08:47:28 AM
MOVED:	Tupa
MOTION:	Moved amendment L.009 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Fitz-Gerald
	Johnson
	Lamborn
	May R.
	Windels
	Groff
	Tupa
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	HB06-1412
TIME:	08:47:41 AM
MOVED:	Groff
MOTION:	Refer House Bill 06-1412 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion failed on a 0-7 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Fitz-Gerald	No
	Johnson	No
	Lamborn	No
	May R.	No
	Windels	No
	Groff	No
	Tupa	No
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL


BILL:	HB06-1412
TIME:	08:49:21 AM
MOVED:	Groff
MOTION:	Moved to postpone House Bill 06-1412 indefinitely. The motion passed on a 7-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Fitz-Gerald	Yes
	Johnson	Yes
	Lamborn	Yes
	May R.	Yes
	Windels	Yes
	Groff	Yes
	Tupa	Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS