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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
| Date |
04/18/2024 |
| Attendance |
| Baisley |
X |
| Coleman |
* |
| Ginal |
X |
| Liston |
X |
| Sullivan |
X |
| Hinrichsen |
X |
| Danielson |
X |
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| Time |
12:43:48 PM to 01:30:16 PM |
| Place |
Old Supreme Court |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Danielson |
| This Report was prepared by |
Jeanette Chapman |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hSB24-186 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar |
| hHB24-1329 |
Referred to Senate Appropriations |
| hSB24-196 |
Postponed Indefinitely |
| hHB24-1334 |
Lay Over |
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SB24-186 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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12:44:05 PM |
Senator Marchman
introduced Senate Bill 24-186, concerning PERA benefits for coroners. The
bill expands the definition of "state trooper" for state retirement
benefits purposes to include coroners and deputy coroners. She distributed
Amendment L.001 (Attachment A).
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12:45:13 PM |
Michelle Stillo,
representing the Boulder County Coroner's Office, testified in support
of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
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12:45:47 PM |
Senator Marchman explained the purpose of Amendment L.001.
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12:50:53 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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| Moved |
Hinrichsen |
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| Seconded |
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Baisley |
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Coleman |
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Ginal |
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Liston |
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Sullivan |
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Hinrichsen |
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Danielson |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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12:52:12 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-186, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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| Moved |
Hinrichsen |
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| Seconded |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1329 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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12:52:21 PM |
Senator Marchman
introduced House Bill 24-1329, concerning the sunset report for architects,
engineers, and land surveyors. The bill continues the State Board
of licensure for Architects, Engineers, and Professional Land Surveyors
in the Department of Regulatory Agencies through September 1, 2033.
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12:53:16 PM |
Mr. Nikolaus Remus,
representing the Colorado Chapter of the American Institute of Architects,
was available to answer committee questions.
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12:58:16 PM |
Ms. Kari Lawson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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01:00:20 PM |
Ms. Brittany Goldsmith, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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01:02:20 PM |
Brian Dennis, representing
the Professional Land Surveyors of Colorado, testified in support of the
bill.
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01:02:33 PM |
Mr. Zach Stone, representing
the American Council of Engineering Companies of Colorado, testified in
support of the bill.
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01:04:42 PM |
Mr. Gene Kooper,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. He responded
to questions from the committee.
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01:04:43 PM |
Additional written testimony that was provided to the committee can be found in Attachment B.
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01:16:07 PM |
Senator Marchman made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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01:17:48 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1329 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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| Moved |
Hinrichsen |
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| Seconded |
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Baisley |
Yes |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB24-196 - Postponed Indefinitely
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01:20:19 PM |
Chair Danielson explained that Senator Hansen, the sponsor of Senate Bill 24-196, concerning procurement source selection methods, had asked the committee to postpone indefintely the bill.
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01:21:08 PM
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Motion |
Postpone Senate Bill 24-196 indefinitely. |
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| Moved |
Hinrichsen |
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| Seconded |
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Baisley |
No |
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Coleman |
Excused |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB24-1334 - Lay Over
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01:21:37 PM |
The committee came
back to order.
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01:22:11 PM |
Senator Hansen, sponsor
of House Bill 24-1334, requested to lay the bill over to be heard at a
later date.
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| 01:30:16 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
