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8F6C676E9772F151872587F100778F54 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-112

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Feb 22, 2022      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB22-112 - Postponed Indefinitely


02:45:58 PM  
Senator Kirkmeyer, bill sponsor, presented Senate Bill 22-112. Current law specifies the process by which the state makes emergency procurements, including that emergency procurements must be made with competition as is practicable under the circumstances, and that a written determination of the basis for the emergency and selection of the contractor must be included in the contract file. The bill replaces these requirements, specifying that an emergency procurement requires three informal bids, and for an emergency procurement that exceeds $150,000, the contract file must include specific written information.
02:51:54 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to committee questions.
02:52:16 PM  
Director Kevin Klein, representing DHSEM and Colorado Department of Transportation, testified in opposition to the bill. Michael McReynolds, representing Office of Information Technology, testified in opposition to the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions.
03:10:54 PM  
The bill sponsor gave closing comments. Committee members commented on the bill.


03:15:23 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-112 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Sonnenberg
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis No
Simpson Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Coleman No
Gonzales No
YES: 2   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


03:15:37 PM
Motion Postpone Senate Bill 22-112 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Simpson No
Sonnenberg No
Coleman Yes
Gonzales Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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