4B4D670CB39B589D87258C3C00754576 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB25-147SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCEDate Feb 25, 2025 Location LSB B SB25-147 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment B https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/F316929AAA59...$File/Attachment B - Combined.pdf?OpenElement Attachment B - Combined.pdf Attachment C https://www.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2025A/commsumm.nsf/0/F1104A2D24BE...$File/Attachment C.pdf?OpenElement Attachment C.pdf 02:20:59 PM Senators B. Pelton and Kolker introduced Senate Bill 25-147. The bill designates the Public Employeesâ Retirement Association (PERA) as a local public body under open meetings laws, establishes term limits for trustees, and requires that certain financial information be posted on the associationâs website. The sponsors answered several committee questions. 02:23:47 PM Mr. Rob Gray, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Andrew Roth, representing Colorado PERA, testified to amend the bill. The witnesses answered several committee questions. Additional witness testimony may be found in Attachment B. 02:26:59 PM Megan Raynes, representing CEA, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Dragan Mejic, representing Colorado WINS and CSPERA, testified in support of the bill. Jana Schleusner, representing the Colorado Association of School Executives, testified in support of the bill. Brett Johnson, representing the Colorado Association of School Executives, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Priscilla Rahn, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Marjorie Becker, representing Arapahoe County Retired Teachers; Colorado School and Public Employee Association; Secure PERA; Colorado Coalition for Retirement Security, testified in support of the bill. 03:01:02 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment C) Moved Kolker Seconded Bright Frizell Gonzales J. Kolker Mullica Simpson Snyder Marchman Kipp YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 03:01:43 PM The sponsors made some closing remarks. 03:04:02 PM Motion Refer Senate Bill 25-147, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Kolker Seconded Bright Yes Frizell Yes Gonzales J. Yes Kolker Yes Mullica Yes Simpson Yes Snyder Yes Marchman Yes Kipp Yes Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
