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Bill Summary for Bill Number HB16-1279 Date: 03/03/2016
Location: LSB A
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1279

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without o
Refer House Bill 16-1279, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection
PASS



03:40 PM -- HB 16-1279

Representative Rosenthal, sponsor, introduced House Bill 16-1279. The bill creates an international sister-state relationship program in the Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT).

Representative Rosenthal provided the committee with amendment L.001 (Attachment H).

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Representative Rosenthal responded to questions from the committee.

03:54 PM --
Beth Hendrix, Denver Sister Cities, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Hendrix responded to questions from the committee.

04:01 PM --
Eloise Hirsch, OEDIT, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Hirsch responded to questions from the committee.

04:10 PM --
Sophia SanMiguel, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

BILL: HB16-1279
TIME: 04:13:50 PM
MOVED: Rosenthal
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED: Garnett
VOTE
Arndt
Garnett
Navarro
Nordberg
Pabon
Rosenthal
Roupe
Sias
Thurlow
Winter
Wist
Kraft-Tharp
Williams
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection



04:14 PM

Representative Rosenthal and committee members made closing remarks on the bill.

BILL: HB16-1279
TIME: 04:16:57 PM
MOVED: Kraft-Tharp
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1279, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.
SECONDED: Pabon
VOTE
Arndt
Yes
Garnett
Yes
Navarro
No
Nordberg
No
Pabon
Yes
Rosenthal
Yes
Roupe
Yes
Sias
Yes
Thurlow
Yes
Winter
Yes
Wist
Yes
Kraft-Tharp
Yes
Williams
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS