House Appropriations

It's. Yeah. Yours is not subtle at all. House Appropriations will come to order. Mr. Rickman, please call the roll representatives. Basenecker? Here. Bottoms. Here. Joseph? Yes. McCormick? Here. Soper. Here. Taggart. Here. Tatone. Bill. Here. Velasco? Here. Zocai? Here. Madam vice chair. Here. Mr. Chair. Here. All right, folks, we have one bill on the agenda. It's Senate Bill 45. We have our bill sponsor. Do we have any questions for our bill sponsor? Go ahead, Representative McCormick. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Hello, Bill sponsor. I'm curious to know why this particular program needs to come through state government and why the School of Mines won't and can't just do this on their own. Representative winter? Thank you, Mr. Chair. They went to Senator Liston. They asked him to run the bill. He ran the bill. They testified in support, Labor's in support, and that's where the bill's at. Okay, thank you very much. Additional questions? All right, seeing none. Bill sponsor, do you have any amendments? No. Committee members. Any amendments? All right, seeing none. Amendment phase is closed. Wrap up. Or someone like to move the bill? Representative taggart. Thank you, Mr. Chair. I move SB 2645…