H_BUS_2019A 04/24/2019 01:31:41 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGHOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR Date 04/24/2019 Attendance Arndt * Bird X Duran * McKean X Pelton X Snyder * Sullivan X Van Winkle X Wilson X Coleman X Kraft-Tharp X X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call Time 01:31:41 PM to 03:44:12 PM Place LSB A This Meeting was called to order by Representative Kraft-Tharp This Report was prepared by Luisa Altmann Hearing Items Action Taken hSB19-157 Referred to House Finance hSB19-150 Referred to House Finance hSB19-173 Referred to House Appropriations hSB19-142 Referred to House Appropriations hHB19-1330 Referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB19-169 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB19-156 Amended, referred to House Finance 01:33:06 PM Representative Kraft-Tharp made introductory remarks to the committee. SB19-157 - Referred to House Finance 01:33:39 PM Representative Cutter introduced Senate Bill 19-157. The bill continues the fire suppressions registration and inspection programs in the Department of Public Safety, which are scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2019. 01:34:56 PM Rob Sontag, Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, testified in support of the bill. 01:35:13 PM Steven Parker, Fire Marshals Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 01:36:54 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-157 to the Committee on Finance. Moved Van Winkle Seconded McKean Arndt Excused Bird Yes Duran Excused McKean Yes Pelton Yes Snyder Excused Sullivan Yes Van Winkle Yes Wilson Yes Coleman Yes Kraft-Tharp Yes Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 3 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-150 - Referred to House Finance 01:37:34 PM Representative Buentello and Representative Pelton introduced Senate Bill 19-150. The bill continues the regulation of public livestock markets in the Department of Agriculture, which is scheduled to repeal on July 1, 2019. 01:39:05 PM Christopher Whitney, Colorado Department of Agriculture, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Whitney responded to questions from the committee. 01:42:06 PM Bryan Jameson, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, responded to questions from the committee. 01:43:37 PM The bill sponsors made closing remarks. 01:44:48 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-150 to the Committee on Finance. Moved Pelton Seconded McKean Arndt Yes Bird Yes Duran Excused McKean Yes Pelton Yes Snyder Excused Sullivan Yes Van Winkle Yes Wilson Yes Coleman Yes Kraft-Tharp Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-173 - Referred to House Appropriations 01:45:57 PM Representative Kraft-Tharp and Representative Hansen introduced Senate Bill 19-173. The bill creates the Colorado Secure Savings Board in the Office of the State Treasurer to study the feasibility of creating a retirement savings plan for private sector employees. The bill sponsors provided a handout to the committee (Attachment A). 01:51:32 PM The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. 02:00:01 PM Demetrius Johnson, D2 Financial Strategies, testified in support of the bill. 02:03:39 PM Rich Jones, Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill. 02:06:30 PM Phil Steckley, AARP, testified in support of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment B). 02:09:23 PM Graciela Rocha, Good Business Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:11:21 PM Mr. Johnson, Ms. Rocha, Mr. Steckley, and Mr. Jones responded to questions from the committee. 02:16:29 PM Dave Young, Colorado State Treasurer, testified in support of the bill. 02:19:39 PM Hunter Railey, Small Business Majority, testified in support of the bill. 02:22:39 PM Jenifer Waller, Colorado Bankers Association, testified on the bill from a neutral position. 02:24:13 PM Carl Larson, National Association of Financial Advisors, testified in support of the bill. 02:26:47 PM Treasurer Young responded to questions from the committee. 02:32:59 PM The bill sponsors and committee members made closing remarks on the bill. 02:39:35 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-173 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Kraft-Tharp Seconded Snyder Arndt Excused Bird Yes Duran Yes McKean Excused Pelton No Snyder Yes Sullivan Yes Van Winkle No Wilson No Coleman Yes Kraft-Tharp Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 3 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-142 - Referred to House Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/046D12A0E3DD...$File/190424 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 190424 AttachB.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/D7CFE3A60240...$File/190424 AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 190424 AttachA.pdf 02:40:38 PM Representative McCluskie introduced Senate Bill 19-142. The bill exempts produce used to make hard cider from the excise tax on produce used to make wine, and exempts hard cider from the Wine Industry Development Act. 02:43:35 PM Representative McCluskie responded to questions from the committee. 02:44:56 PM Nick Butler, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. 02:48:12 PM Brad Page, Colorado Cider Guild, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Page responded to questions from the committee. 02:51:10 PM Representative McCluskie and committee members made closing remarks on the bill. 02:52:29 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-142 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Van Winkle Seconded Duran Arndt Yes Bird Yes Duran Yes McKean Yes Pelton Yes Snyder Excused Sullivan Yes Van Winkle Yes Wilson Yes Coleman Yes Kraft-Tharp Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB19-1330 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole 02:53:03 PM Representative Arndt introduced House Bill 19-1330. The bill exempts persons performing only hair drying services from licensure by the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. 02:54:30 PM Representative Arndt responded to questions from the committee. 02:56:56 PM Melissa Kuipers, DryBar, testified in support of the bill. 02:58:49 PM Misty Halaby, DryBar, testified in support of the bill. 02:59:53 PM Taylor Garcia, DryBar, testified in support of the bill. 03:02:10 PM Angeleca Mercado, DryBar, testified in support of the bill. 03:02:33 PM Becky Wood, DryBar, testified in support of the bill. 03:04:47 PM Motion Refer House Bill 19-1330 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Arndt Seconded Bird Arndt Yes Bird Yes Duran Yes McKean Yes Pelton Yes Snyder Excused Sullivan Yes Van Winkle Yes Wilson Yes Coleman Yes Kraft-Tharp Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-169 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/4D1E3777BEAD...$File/190424 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 190424 AttachC.pdf 03:04:56 PM Representative Titone and Representative Arndt introduced Senate Bill 19-169. The bill makes changes to the budget submission requirements for major information technology projects. The bill sponsors provided amendment L.005 (Attachment C). 03:09:22 PM Nick Butler, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. 03:14:22 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.005 Moved Arndt Seconded Van Winkle Arndt Bird Duran McKean Pelton Snyder Excused Sullivan Van Winkle Wilson Coleman Kraft-Tharp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:14:22 PM The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill. 03:16:27 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-169, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Arndt Seconded Sullivan Arndt Yes Bird Yes Duran Yes McKean Yes Pelton Yes Snyder Excused Sullivan Yes Van Winkle Yes Wilson Yes Coleman Yes Kraft-Tharp Yes Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB19-156 - Amended, referred to House Finance Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf/0/AD288463C912...$File/190424 AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 190424 AttachD.pdf 03:16:37 PM Representative Sullivan introduced Senate Bill 19-156. The bill continues the State Electrical Board and the regulation of electricians and electrical contractors in the Department of Regulatory Agencies, which is scheduled to repeal on September 1, 2019. 03:18:58 PM Representative Sullivan responded to questions from the committee. 03:23:51 PM Bryan Jameson, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, and Jay Hicks, Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain, responded to questions from the committee. The committee was also provided amendment L.007 (Attachment D). 03:35:49 PM Kent Glassman, Cisco Systems, discussed proposed amendment L.007. 03:38:22 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.007 Moved Sullivan Seconded Duran Arndt Bird Duran McKean Pelton Snyder Excused Sullivan Van Winkle Wilson Coleman Kraft-Tharp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:38:23 PM The bill sponsor and committee members made closing remarks on the bill. 03:42:00 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-156, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. Moved Sullivan Seconded Duran Arndt Yes Bird Yes Duran Yes McKean No Pelton No Snyder Excused Sullivan Yes Van Winkle No Wilson No Coleman Yes Kraft-Tharp Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 03:42:01 PM Committee members made closing remarks to the committee. 03:44:12 PM The committee adjourned.