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S_BLT_2021A 05/03/2021 01:33:31 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date 05/03/2021
Attendance
Coleman X
Kolker X
Liston X
Priola X
Woodward *
Danielson X
Rodriguez X
Time 01:33:31 PM to 04:29:08 PM
Place SCR 352
This Meeting was called to order by Rodriguez
This Report was prepared by Jeanette Chapman
Hearing Items Action Taken
SB21-169 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

SB21-169 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


01:33:47 PM  
Senator Buckner introduced
Senate Bill 21-169, concerning limits on insurers' use of consumer data.
 She distributed Amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments A and B).
 Senator Buckner responded to questions from the committee.
01:49:03 PM  
Ms. Karla Gonzales
Garcia, representing the Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and
Reproductive Rights, testified in support of the bill.

01:49:56 PM  
Ms.  Bethany
Pray, representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in
support of the bill.  She responded to questions from the committee.
01:53:23 PM  
Ms. Gonzales Garcia responded to questions from the committee.
01:58:40 PM  
Ms. Pray continued to respond to questions from the committee.
02:08:17 PM  
Ms. Gonzales Garcia responded to questions from the committee.
02:09:06 PM  
Ms. Arianna Morales, representing the New Era Colorado Foundation, testified in support of the bill.
02:16:04 PM  
Mr. Adam Fox, representing
the Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, testified in support of the bill.
02:18:58 PM  
Mr. Michael Crews, representing One Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:22:56 PM  
Ms. Samantha Espinoza, representing the Colorado Children's Campaign, testified in support of the bill.
02:26:00 PM  
Mr. Peter Severson, representing the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:29:12 PM  
Ms. Andrea Kuwik,
representing the Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill.
02:32:06 PM  
Mr. Doug Compton, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:36:11 PM  
Mr.  Michael
 Martinez, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:38:40 PM  
Mr. Compton responded to questions from the committee.
02:41:49 PM  
Mr. Martinez responded to questions from the committee.
02:43:35 PM  
The bill sponsor made comments about the preceding testimony.
02:46:17 PM  
Mr. Compton responded to questions from the committee.
02:49:56 PM  
Mr. Roosevelt Mosley,
representing the American Property and Casualty Insurers Association (APCIA),
testified in opposition to the bill.

02:52:07 PM  
Mrs. Kelly Campbell, representing the APCIA, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:56:00 PM  
Mr. Ted Trimpa, representing the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:05:22 PM  
Committee questions continued.
03:22:44 PM  
Panel members continued to respond to questions.
03:28:57 PM  
Ms. Karlee Tebbutt,
representing the Colorado Association of Health Plans, testified to amend
the bill.
03:32:09 PM  
Mr. Tyler Laughlin,
representing the American Council of Life Insurers, testified in opposition
to the bill.
03:36:39 PM  
Ms. Sandy Plaven,
representing the Land Title Association of Colorado, testified to amend
the bill.
03:39:53 PM  
Committee questions followed.
03:42:25 PM  
Mr. Michael  DeLong,
representing the Consumer Federation of America, testified in support of
the bill.
03:45:45 PM  
Mr. Charles Bell, representing Consumer Reports, testified in support of the bill.
03:49:49 PM  
Mr. Birny Birnbaum,
representing the Center for Economic Justice, testified in support of the
bill.
03:54:57 PM  
Commissioner Michael
Conway, representing the Division of Insurance, testified in support of
the bill.  Commissioner Conway responded to questions.
04:15:05 PM  
Mr. Birnbaum responded
to questions.  Committee questions continued,

04:21:52 PM  
Written testimony
submitted may be found in Attachment C. Senator Buckner discussed Amendments
L.001 and L.002 .


04:27:02 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Coleman
Kolker
Liston
Priola
Woodward
Danielson
Rodriguez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:27:33 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Coleman
Kolker
Liston
Priola
Woodward
Danielson
Rodriguez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:28:50 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 21-169, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Coleman Yes
Kolker Yes
Liston No
Priola No
Woodward No
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:29:08 PM   The committee adjourned.






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