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S_BLT_2019A 04/22/2019 03:16:45 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date 04/22/2019
Attendance
Priola X
Story *
Tate X
Danielson X
Williams A. X
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
Time 03:16:45 PM to 04:14:52 PM
Place SCR 354
This Meeting was called to order by Senator Williams A.
This Report was prepared by Jeanette Chapman
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB19-1291 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
Conf 19-Electrical Board — State Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
Conf 19-Underground Damage Prevention Safety Commission Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
HB19-1290 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
HB19-1227 Referred to the Committee of the Whole

03:16:47 PM
Senator Williams explained the order of
events for the committee meeting.



HB19-1291 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
03:17:22 PM  
Senators Williams and Tate introduced House
Bill 19-1291, concerning insurance disclosures and supervision.  The
bill requies insurers to submit annual filings to the Department of Regulatory
Agencies disclosing their corporate governance structure, policies, and
practices.
03:18:19 PM  
Peg Brown, Division of Insurance, introduced witnesses to discuss the bill.
03:19:06 PM  
Keith Warburton, Division of Insurance, spoke in favor of the bill.
03:19:45 PM  
Keith Mancini, Great West Life Annuity, spoke in favor of the bill.


03:26:46 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 19-1291 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Tate
Seconded
Priola Yes
Story Yes
Tate Yes
Danielson Excused
Williams A. Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Conf 19-Electrical Board — State - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
03:27:27 PM  
Nathan Batchelder, Division of Professions and Occupations introduced the appointees to the State Electrical Board.
03:30:38 PM  
Joseph Montoya, Barbara Myrick, and James Selecky appointees to the State Electrical Board, came to the table. The appointment letter is Attachment A. Their applications and resumes are available at the State Archives. Mr. Montoya, Ms. Myrick, and Mr. Selecky described their professional experience and discussed their interest in serving on the board.


03:33:53 PM
 Motion Refer the appointment of James Selecky, Barbara Myrick, Joseph Montoya to the State Electrical Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Story
Seconded
Priola Yes
Story Yes
Tate Yes
Danielson Excused
Williams A. Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Conf 19-Underground Damage Prevention Safety Commission - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
03:34:19 PM  
Randall Wheelock and Christopher Kampmann,
appointees to the Underground Damage Prevention Safety Commission, came
to the table.  The appointment letter is Attachment B.  Their
applications and resumes may be found at the State Archives.  Mr.
Wheelock and Mr. Kampmann described their professional experience and discussed
their interest in serving on the board.


03:38:45 PM
 Motion Refer the appointment of Randall Wheelock, Christopher Kampmann to the Underground Damage Prevention Safety Commission to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Story
Seconded
Priola Yes
Story Yes
Tate Yes
Danielson Excused
Williams A. Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB19-1290 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
03:39:18 PM  
Senator Priola introduced House Bill 19-1290.
 The bill allows applicants for barber, cosmetologist, esthetician,
hairstylist, and nail technician licenses to substitute work experience
obtained in a foreign country for the required contact hours.
03:42:03 PM  
Nathan Batchelder, Department of Regulatory Agencies, spoke in favor of the bill.
03:42:26 PM  
Heather Colwell, Emily Griffith Technical College, spoke in favor of the bill.
03:45:18 PM  
Senator Tate made comments on the bill.


03:52:11 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 19-1290 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Story
Seconded
Priola Yes
Story Yes
Tate Yes
Danielson Excused
Williams A. Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB19-1227 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
03:53:11 PM  
The committee recessed.
04:06:50 PM  
The committee came back to order.
04:06:55 PM  
Senator Lee introduced House Bill 19-1227.
 The bill creates a working group to study implementing prevailing
wage requirements for state construction contracts.  He responded
to questions from the committee.


04:14:37 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 19-1227 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Story
Seconded
Priola No
Story Yes
Tate No
Danielson Yes
Williams A. Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:14:52 PM   The committee adjourned.






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