Date: 01/17/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1025

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to postpone indefinitely House Bill 06-1025.
Moved to postpone indefinitely House Bill 06-1025.
Moved to reconsider the motion to postpone indefin
Refer House Bill 06-1025 to the Committee of the W		PASS
PASS
PASS
PASS

02:03 PM -- Call to Order

The committee came to order. A quorum was present. Representative Weissmann welcomed the committee and provided opening remarks. He also announced that HB 06-1047 would not be heard today.


02:03 PM -- House Bill 06-1025

Representative M. Carroll provided an overview of HB 06-1025, concerning concurrent legislative jurisdiction over the real property constituting Buckley Air Force Base. In response to a question from Representative Ragsdale, Representative M. Carroll explained the jurisdictional arrangement over the property. In response to a question from Representative Weissmann, Representative M. Carroll explained the ramifications of this bill not being approved. A discussion ensued pertaining to state and federal jurisdiction issues. Representative Gallegos asked about the purchase price of the property, and Representative M. Carroll deferred to witnesses to answer the question.


02:10 PM -- Colonel Martin Whelan, Vice Commander of the 460th Space Wing at Buckley Air Force Base, testified in favor of the bill, and provided a quick summary of the facts and a historical overview regarding the property constituting Buckley Air Force Base. Included in the overview was an explanation of the problems created by having two jurisdictions on the property, including local community impact, and the need for creating concurrent jurisdiction. The overview also mentioned the support of various elected officials for the bill.


02:17 PM -- Mr. Brad Buchanan, attorney for Buckley Air Force Base, provided further jurisdictional explanation, and explained the property's original purchase arrangement.


BILL:HB06-1025
TIME: 02:19:15 PM
MOVED:Carroll T.
MOTION:Moved to postpone indefinitely House Bill 06-1025. The motion passed on an 11-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Coleman
VOTE
Cadman
Yes
Carroll T.
Yes
Coleman
Yes
Crane
Yes
Gallegos
Yes
Liston
Yes
Lundberg
Yes
Schultheis
Yes
Todd
Yes
Ragsdale
Yes
Weissmann
Yes
Not Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



BILL:HB06-1025
TIME: 02:20:12 PM
MOVED:Carroll T.
MOTION:Moved to reconsider the motion to postpone indefinitely HB 06-1025. The motion passed on an 11-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Coleman
VOTE
Cadman
Yes
Carroll T.
Yes
Coleman
Yes
Crane
Yes
Gallegos
Yes
Liston
Yes
Lundberg
Yes
Schultheis
Yes
Todd
Yes
Ragsdale
Yes
Weissmann
Yes
Not Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL:HB06-1025
TIME: 02:21:30 PM
MOVED:Carroll T.
MOTION:Refer House Bill 06-1025 to the Committee of the Whole with a favorable recommendation. The vote passed on an 11-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Cadman
VOTE
Cadman
Yes
Carroll T.
Yes
Coleman
Yes
Crane
Yes
Gallegos
Yes
Liston
Yes
Lundberg
Yes
Schultheis
Yes
Todd
Yes
Ragsdale
Yes
Weissmann
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS