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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-161
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date May 4, 2022
Location HCR 0112
SB22-161 - Referred to House Appropriations
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11:55:06 AM |
The committee took a brief recess.
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11:57:36 AM |
The committee reconvened.
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11:57:44 AM |
Representatives Duran
and Froelich introduced Senate Bill 22-161, Wage Theft Employee Misclassification
Enforcement. The bill changes laws and enforcement procedures pertaining
to wage payments, employee misclassification, and workplace safety.
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12:06:46 PM |
Nina DiSalvo, representing Towards Justice, testified in support of the bill.
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12:09:39 PM |
Michael Gifford, representing the Associated General Contractors of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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12:11:37 PM |
Matt Baca, representing the Department of Law, testified in support of the bill.
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12:13:49 PM |
Jordan Jones, representing
the Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters, testified in support of the
bill. Mr. Jones provided a packet of handouts to the committee (Attachment
I).
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12:16:31 PM |
Christopher Stiffler, representing the Colorado Fiscal Institute, testified in support of the bill.
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12:18:14 PM |
Zarah Levy, representing the Colorado Latino Leadership Advocacy and Research Organization, testified in support of the bill.
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12:21:47 PM |
Jervis DiCicco, representing Good Business Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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12:23:56 PM |
Scott Moss, representing the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, was available to answer committee questions.
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12:24:19 PM |
Additional testimony
that was submitted to the committee is provided as Attachment J.
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12:24:47 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill.
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12:27:28 PM |
Committee members made closing remarks on the bill.
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12:30:39 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-161 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Duran |
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Seconded |
Bird |
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Bird |
Yes |
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Carver |
No |
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Duran |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Jodeh |
Yes |
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Lynch |
No |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Sandridge |
No |
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Snyder |
Yes |
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Van Beber |
No |
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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: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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