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33165A3F3EFBB40D872583D6006F8E5E Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB19-196

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Apr 8, 2019      
Location SCR 357



SB19-196 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:18:33 PM  

The committee recessed.

02:27:01 PM  

The committee reconvened.

02:27:08 PM  

Senator Lee and Senator Danielson, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 19-196 to the committee.  The bill modifies the procurement requirements for public projects.



Senator Lee spoke to amendment L.002 (Attachment A), which strikes everything below the enactment clause.

Senator Danielson discussed the amended bill.

02:37:54 PM  

Phil Hayes, representing the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and UA Local Plumbers and Pipefitters, testified in support of the bill.

02:40:03 PM  

Tony Milo, representing the Colorado Contractors Association and the Associated General Contractors of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

02:43:18 PM  

Mr. Hayes and Mr. Milo responded to committee member questions.

02:59:16 PM  

Patrick Ally, representing the Denver Joint Electrical Apprenticeship Training Committee, testified in support of the bill.

03:00:25 PM  

Robert Lindgren, representing the AFL-CIO and the Colorado Building and Construction Trades Council, testified in support of the bill.

03:01:45 PM  

Mark Miller, representing Pipefitters Local 208, testified in support of the bill.

03:04:52 PM  

Eric Ortega, representing Pipefitters Local 208 Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee, testified in support of the bill.

03:05:41 PM  

Mr. Miller, Mr. Ortega, and Mr. Lindgren responded to committee member questions.

03:07:45 PM  

Ralph Lufen, representing the National Electrical Contractors Association Rocky Mountain Chapter, testified in support of the bill.

03:10:27 PM  

Andre Whitehair Hardyway, representing SMART Local 9, testified in support of the bill.

03:12:53 PM  

Mr. Lufen responded to committee member questions.

03:15:14 PM  

Marilyn Stansbury, representing Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain, testified against the bill.

03:18:38 PM  

Dan Hendricks, representing the Denver Joint Electrical Apprenticeship Training Committee, testified in support of the bill.

03:20:56 PM  

Mary Broderick, representing the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, testified in support of the bill.



03:24:39 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Amendment A).
Moved Court
Seconded
Fields
Marble
Sonnenberg
Court
Foote
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:24:40 PM  

Senators Danielson and Lee wrapped up their presentation of the bill.

03:24:58 PM  

Committee members commented on the bill.



03:29:47 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-196, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Court
Seconded
Fields Yes
Marble No
Sonnenberg No
Court Yes
Foote Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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