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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR
| Date |
03/27/2018 |
| Attendance |
| Arndt |
X |
| Coleman |
* |
| Exum |
X |
| Garnett |
X |
| Gray |
X |
| Liston |
X |
| Sandridge |
E |
| Sias |
E |
| Thurlow |
X |
| Van Winkle |
* |
| Williams D. |
X |
| Winter |
X |
| Kraft-Tharp |
X |
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| Time |
01:46:39 PM to 02:19:27 PM |
| Place |
LSB A |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Kraft-Tharp |
| This Report was prepared by |
Elizabeth Burger |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB18-1184 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
| hHB18-1308 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hSB18-183 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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HB18-1184 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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01:47:41 PM |
Representatives Exum and Lawrence introduced House Bill 18-1184. Representative Exum explained amendment L.003 (Attachment A), a strike-below amendment. As amended by L.003, the bill requires the Public Utilities Commission to publish a "state of 911" report. The report must be presented to the House and Senate Business committees annually. Representative Kraft-Tharp distributed amendment L.005 (Attachment B), which is an amendment to amendment L.003 and amends the bill's title.
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01:53:37 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 |
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| Moved |
Kraft-Tharp |
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| Seconded |
Gray |
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Arndt |
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Coleman |
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Exum |
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Garnett |
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Gray |
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Liston |
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Sandridge |
Excused |
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Sias |
Excused |
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Thurlow |
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Van Winkle |
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Williams D. |
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Winter |
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Kraft-Tharp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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01:54:02 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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| Moved |
Kraft-Tharp |
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| Seconded |
Gray |
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Arndt |
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Coleman |
Excused |
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Exum |
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Garnett |
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Gray |
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Liston |
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Sandridge |
Excused |
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Sias |
Excused |
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Thurlow |
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Van Winkle |
Excused |
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Williams D. |
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Winter |
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Kraft-Tharp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 4 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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01:55:43 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 18-1184, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Gray |
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| Seconded |
Williams D. |
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Arndt |
Yes |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Garnett |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Excused |
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Sias |
Excused |
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Thurlow |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Williams D. |
Yes |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Kraft-Tharp |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB18-1308 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:55:49 PM |
Representatives Kraft-Tharp and Becker
introduced House Bill 18-1308. Representative Kraft-Tharp distributed
amendment L.001 (Attachment C). This bill establishes an exemption
from the state's Workersâ Compensation Act for out-of-state employers
that have employees temporarily working in Colorado and who meet specified
criteria. The home state's workers' compensation laws are the sole
remedy for an out-of-state worker who is injured while working temporarily
in Colorado. The Division of Workers' Compensation in the Colorado
Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE) is authorized to enter into an
agreement with a contiguous state to carry out the extraterritorial application
of the workers' compensation or similar law of the other state.
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01:59:00 PM |
Representatives Kraft-Tharp and Becker responded to questions from the committee.
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01:59:40 PM |
Troy Hill, Hill Petroleum, testified in
support of the bill.
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02:05:58 PM |
Jeffrey Kahns, Colorado Wyoming Petroluem
Marketers Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:09:11 PM |
Representative Kraft-Tharp explained amendment
L.001 (Attachment C).
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02:10:11 PM |
Scott Meiklejohn, Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified regarding concerns with the bill as drafted.
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02:14:08 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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| Moved |
Kraft-Tharp |
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| Seconded |
Gray |
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Arndt |
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Coleman |
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Exum |
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Garnett |
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Gray |
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Liston |
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Sandridge |
Excused |
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Sias |
Excused |
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Thurlow |
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Van Winkle |
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Williams D. |
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Winter |
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Kraft-Tharp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:14:15 PM |
The bill sponsors gave concluding remarks regarding the bill.
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02:15:24 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 18-1308, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Kraft-Tharp |
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| Seconded |
Van Winkle |
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Arndt |
Yes |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Garnett |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Excused |
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Sias |
Excused |
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Thurlow |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Williams D. |
Yes |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Kraft-Tharp |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB18-183 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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02:15:33 PM |
Representatives Liston and Arndt introduced
Senate Bill 18-183. Under current law, tow carriers, insurers, and
salvage pools use an electronic system to access the Department of Revenue's
(DOR) records to verify and contact a vehicle's owner or lienholder. This
bill allows the agent of an insurance carrier to use this system for the
same purposes.
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02:18:47 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 18-183 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Williams D. |
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| Seconded |
Gray |
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Arndt |
Yes |
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|
Coleman |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Garnett |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Excused |
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Sias |
Excused |
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Thurlow |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Williams D. |
Yes |
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Winter |
Excused |
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Kraft-Tharp |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 02:19:27 PM |
Committee Adjourned |
