Date: 02/11/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB09-015

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, & NATURAL RESOURCES

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-015 to the CommitteePASS



01:48 PM -- Senate Bill 09-015

Representative C. Gardner, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 015. He explained that the bill was recommended by the Water Resources Review Committee and will move the White River drainage basin from the water court for division 5 to the water court for division 6. The basin is currently under the administrative jurisdiction of the division 6 engineer but is under the judicial jurisdiction of the division 5 water court. The bill joins the administrative and judicial jurisdictions from the basin into one division.


01:49 PM -- Justice Gregory Hobbs, Colorado Supreme Court, answered questions from the committee regarding other mismatches between administrative and judicial jurisdictions. Justice Hobbs stated that this was the only division where this has occurred. He explained the history of this situation.
BILL:SB09-015
TIME: 01:50:47 PM
MOVED:Gardner C.
MOTION:Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-015 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed 13-0 on a roll call vote.
SECONDED:Sonnenberg
VOTE
Gardner C.
Yes
Hullinghorst
Yes
Labuda
Yes
Looper
Yes
McKinley
Yes
McNulty
Yes
Pace
Yes
Solano
Yes
Sonnenberg
Yes
Tipton
Yes
Vigil
Yes
Fischer
Yes
Curry
Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



1:52 PM --

The committee adjourned.