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61C8AB3C9E19B8F487258972007302EA Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB23-163

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Mar 14, 2023      
Location SCR 357



SB23-163 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


02:57:38 PM  
Sens. Will and Mullica introduced Senate Bill 23-163. The bill expands the classification of state troopers in the Public Employees’ Retirement Association to include Wildlife Officers and Parks and Recreation Officers employed by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The sponsors answered several committee questions.
03:05:23 PM  
Ty Petersburg, representing
Colorado Parks & Wildlife, testified in support of the bill.  Mr.
Rob Firth, representing the Colorado Wildlife Employees Protective Association,
testified in support of the bill.

03:15:08 PM  
Committee discussion
ensued with the witnesses.
03:19:12 PM  
Amy McGarrity, representing the Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA), came to the table to answer committee questions.


03:26:55 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A)
Moved Mullica
Seconded
Priola
Simpson
Smallwood
Van Winkle
Winter F.
Kolker
Mullica
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:27:33 PM  
The sponsors gave some closing remarks.


03:33:24 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-163, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Mullica
Seconded
Priola Yes
Simpson Yes
Smallwood Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Winter F. Yes
Kolker Yes
Mullica Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS