CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB26-160
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Apr 30, 2026
Location HCR 0112
SB26-160 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2026A/commsumm.nsf/0/48E1D19A6B09465287258DEA005F6E11/$File/Attachment A - SB160_L.001.pdf?OpenElement
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03:23:43 PM |
Majority Leader Duran
and Representative Martinez, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 160:
Personal Protective Equipment and Meatpackers. This bill prohibits a meatpacking
employer from deducting the cost of personal protective equipment from
an employeeâs pay and from unreasonably denying an employee the use of
a restroom during work time. The bill sponsors answered questions from
members of the committee. |
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03:49:37 PM |
TChelly Moise, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Deborah Rodarte, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Frank Gutierrez, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Berenice Garcia, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill. Mathew Shechter, representing
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, testified in support of the
bill. The panelists answered questions from the committee. |
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04:18:19 PM |
The bill sponsors explained Amendment L001 (Attachment A). |
04:18:49 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Camacho |
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Marshall |
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Brooks |
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Caldwell |
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English |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Mabrey |
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Marshall |
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Mauro |
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Richardson |
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Rydin |
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Suckla |
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Camacho |
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Ricks |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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04:19:39 PM |
The bill sponsors and members of the committee gave closing comments on the merits of the bill. |
04:31:38 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 26-160, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Camacho |
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Marshall |
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Brooks |
No |
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Caldwell |
No |
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English |
Yes |
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Keltie |
No |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
Yes |
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Marshall |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Richardson |
No |
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Rydin |
Yes |
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Suckla |
No |
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Camacho |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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