S_BLT_2020A 02/10/2020 01:33:38 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY Date 02/10/2020 Attendance Priola X Story X Tate X Danielson X Williams A. X Time 01:33:38 PM to 02:57:49 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 hConf 20-Pinnacol Assurance Board Of Directors Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar hSB20-068 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar hSB20-078 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole hSB20-055 Referred to Senate Appropriations X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call Conf 20-Pinnacol Assurance Board Of Directors - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2020A/commsumm.nsf/0/521F57BE5485...$File/20SenateBus0210AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 20SenateBus0210AttachA.pdf 01:33:50 PM Phil Kalen, Pinnacol Assurance, introduced Mark Goodman, candidate for reappointment to the Pinnacol Assurance Board of Directors. 01:35:42 PM Mark Goodman, candidate for reappointment to the Pinnacol Board of Directors, discussed his experience as a member of the board and with workers' compensation benefits programs. The appointment letter may be found in attachment A. His application and resume is available at the State Archives. 01:38:55 PM Motion Refer the appointment of Mark Goodman to the Pinnacol Assurance Board Of Directors to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Danielson Seconded Priola Yes Story Yes Tate Yes Danielson Yes Williams A. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB20-068 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar Attachment Tag File Name Attachment C http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2020A/commsumm.nsf/0/3FFF518CDB64...$File/20SenateBus0210AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 20SenateBus0210AttachC.pdf Attachment D http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2020A/commsumm.nsf/0/ADE947E3B7AD...$File/20SenateBus0210AttachD.pdf?OpenElement 20SenateBus0210AttachD.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2020A/commsumm.nsf/0/E18F50BA3543...$File/20SenateBus0210AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 20SenateBus0210AttachB.pdf 01:40:51 PM The committee took a recess. 01:42:56 PM The committee came back to order. 01:43:06 PM Senator Moreno introduced Senate Bill 20-068 concerning interstate branches for credit unions. The bill allows a Colorado state credit union to open one or more new credit union branches outside of Colorado after providing written notice to the Financial Services Commissioner. Senator Moreno distributed Amendment L.002 (Attachment B) and two handouts to the committee (Attachments C and D). 01:45:50 PM Melanie Layton, Colorado Bankers Association, spoke neutrally about the bill. 01:46:43 PM Chris Myklebust, CANVAS Credit Union, spoke in favor of the bill. 01:49:27 PM Senator Moreno responded to questions from the committee. 01:50:51 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 Moved Danielson Seconded Priola Story Tate Danielson Williams A. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 01:51:40 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-068, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Danielson Seconded Priola Yes Story Yes Tate Yes Danielson Yes Williams A. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB20-078 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole Attachment Tag File Name Attachment E http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2020A/commsumm.nsf/0/A480B4A6335C...$File/20SenateBus0210AttachE.pdf?OpenElement 20SenateBus0210AttachE.pdf 01:52:06 PM Senator Donovan introduced Senate Bill 20-078, concerning dogs on restaurant patios. The bill allows restaurants to permit pet dogs in outdoor dining areas if certain conditions are met. Local jurisdictions may prohibit this practice. 01:55:49 PM Senator Donovan responded to questions from the committee. 01:56:03 PM Roland Halpern, Colorado Voters for Animals, spoke in favor of the bill. 01:57:54 PM Nick Hoover, Colorado Restaurant Association, spoke in favor of the bill. 01:58:44 PM Eric Bergman, Colorado Counties, Inc., spoke in favor of the bill. 02:00:48 PM Mr. Hoover responded to questions from the committee. 02:02:21 PM Senator Donovan distributed and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment E). 02:05:24 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 Moved Story Seconded Priola Story Tate Danielson Williams A. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:05:57 PM Senator Danielson made comments on the bill. 02:08:35 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-078, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Story Seconded Priola Yes Story Yes Tate Yes Danielson No Williams A. Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB20-055 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 02:08:43 PM Senators Priola and Story introduced Senate Bill 20-055, concerning incentivizing the development of recycling end markets. The bill requires the development of a structure and governance recommendation for a recycling market development center; provides for property tax reimbursements for recyclers; and requires a recycling study and a statewide recycling education campaign. Senator Priola responded to questions from the committee. 02:13:56 PM John Lair, Momentum Recycling, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:17:23 PM Susan Nedell, E2 Environmental Entrepreneurs, spoke in favor the the bill. 02:17:57 PM Kate Bailey, Eco-Cycle, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:20:20 PM Ms. Bailey responded to questions from the committee. 02:24:16 PM Mr. Lair responded to questions from the committee. 02:25:53 PM Lindsay Stoval, American Chemistry Council, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:38:03 PM Lauren Aguilar, Ameripen, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:40:55 PM Alexa Rosenstein, Scraps, spoke in favor of the bill. 02:41:17 PM Ms. Rosenstein responded to questions from the committee. 02:45:32 PM Adam Hill, Direct Polymers, spoke in favor of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee. 02:57:21 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-055 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Priola Seconded Priola Yes Story Yes Tate Yes Danielson Yes Williams A. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:57:49 PM The committee adjourned.
