PUBLIC STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date |
04/15/2021 |
Attendance |
Amabile |
X |
Bird |
* |
Carver |
X |
Duran |
X |
Mullica |
* |
Neville |
X |
Ricks |
X |
Sandridge |
X |
Snyder |
X |
Soper |
X |
Van Winkle |
X |
Sullivan |
X |
Roberts |
X |
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Time |
02:10:12 PM to 04:27:28 PM |
Place |
HCR 0112 |
This Meeting was called to order by |
Roberts |
This Report was prepared by |
Luisa Altmann |
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Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
hHB21-1263 |
Amended, referred to House Appropriations |
hSB21-133 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
hHB21-1239 |
Lay Over |
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HB21-1263 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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02:11:31 PM |
Representatives Roberts and Soper introduced House Bill 21-1263, Meeting & Events Incentive Program. The bill sponsors provided a handout to the committee (Attachment A).
Amendments L.001 and L.002 were provided to the committee (Attachments B and C).
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02:16:49 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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02:23:31 PM |
Jill Corbin, representing the Colorado Tourism Office, testified in support of the bill.
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02:27:13 PM |
Chris Romer, representing the Vail Valley Partnership, testified in support of the bill.
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02:28:43 PM |
Amie Mayhew, representing the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association and the Tourism Industry Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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02:30:43 PM |
Douglas Price, representing Visit Colorado Springs, testified in support of the bill.
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02:34:33 PM |
Ms. Mayhew and Mr. Price responded to questions from the committee.
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02:37:50 PM |
Shawnee Adelson, representing the Colorado Brewers Guild, testified in support of the bill.
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02:40:50 PM |
Bob Pease, representing the Brewers Association, testified in support of the bill.
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02:45:09 PM |
Mr. Pease responded to questions from the committee.
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02:47:13 PM |
The committee discussed Amendments L.001 and L.002.
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02:49:06 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Roberts |
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Seconded |
Soper |
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Amabile |
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Bird |
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Carver |
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Duran |
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Mullica |
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Neville |
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Ricks |
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Sandridge |
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Snyder |
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Soper |
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Van Winkle |
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Sullivan |
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Roberts |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:50:47 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Moved |
Bird |
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Seconded |
Roberts |
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Amabile |
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Bird |
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Carver |
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Duran |
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Mullica |
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Neville |
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Ricks |
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Sandridge |
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Snyder |
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Soper |
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Van Winkle |
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Sullivan |
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Roberts |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:51:08 PM |
The bill sponsors and committee members made closing remarks on the bill.
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03:02:29 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1263, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Roberts |
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Seconded |
Soper |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Duran |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Neville |
No |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
No |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB21-133 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:02:47 PM |
The committee took a brief recess.
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03:03:01 PM |
The committee reconvened.
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03:03:39 PM |
Representatives Catlin and Will introduced Senate Bill 21-133, Donated Alcohol Beverages for Special Events. The bill sponsors provided the committee with a copy of Amendment L.001 (Attachment D).
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03:11:02 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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03:16:40 PM |
Carrie Mesch, representing Colorado Elks Lodges, testified in support of the bill.
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03:17:19 PM |
Bill Fava, representing Lakewood Elks Lodge 17770, testified in support of the bill.
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03:18:25 PM |
Mr. Fava and Ms. Mesch responded to questions from the committee.
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03:19:55 PM |
Chuck Chavez, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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03:23:29 PM |
Micki Hackenberger, representing the Wine & Spirit Wholesalers of Colorado, testified on the bill.
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03:24:20 PM |
Patrick Maroney, representing Maroney Consulting Services, testified on the bill. Mr. Maroney responded to questions from the committee.
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03:25:54 PM |
Mark Preston, representing Elks Lodge 1777, testified on the bill.
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03:28:43 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Van Winkle |
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Seconded |
Soper |
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Amabile |
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Bird |
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Carver |
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Duran |
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Mullica |
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Neville |
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Ricks |
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Sandridge |
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Snyder |
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Soper |
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Van Winkle |
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Sullivan |
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Roberts |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:28:44 PM |
The bill sponsors and committee members made closing remarks on the bill.
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03:32:59 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 21-133, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Sullivan |
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Seconded |
Soper |
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Amabile |
Yes |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Duran |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Neville |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
Yes |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Soper |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Roberts |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB21-1239 - Lay Over
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03:33:22 PM |
The committee took a brief recess.
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03:33:31 PM |
The committee reconvened.
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03:37:31 PM |
Representative Kipp introduced House Bill 21-1239, Protections in Consumer Sales Transactions. Amendment L.001 was provided to the committee (Attachment E).
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03:43:45 PM |
Representative Kipp responded to questions from the committee.
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03:44:39 PM |
Matthew Lenz, representing the Entertainment Software Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:48:12 PM |
Rose Feliciano, representing the Internet Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:51:48 PM |
Mr. Lenz and Ms. Feliciano responded to questions from the committee.
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03:56:11 PM |
Melanie Layton, representing TechNet, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Layton responded to questions from the committee.
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04:00:54 PM |
Tim Regan-Porter, representing the Colorado Press Association, testified to amend the bill.
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04:06:18 PM |
Steven Kaufmann, representing the Department of Law, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Kaufmann responded to questions from the committee.
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04:23:27 PM |
Additional testimony
that was submitted to the committee for consideration is provided as Attachment
F.
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04:25:04 PM |
The committee took a brief recess.
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04:25:13 PM |
The committee reconvened.
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04:26:38 PM |
The chair laid the bill over for action only at a later date.
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04:27:28 PM |
The committee adjourned. |