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S_BLT_2022A 03/07/2022 01:35:05 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date 03/07/2022
Attendance
Kolker X
Liston X
Woodward X
Coleman X
Rodriguez X
Time 01:35:05 PM to 03:01:49 PM
Place SCR 352
This Meeting was called to order by Rodriguez
This Report was prepared by Jeanette Chapman
Hearing Items Action Taken
Board of Directors of the State Historical Society Cathey Finlon Favorably Refer to Full Senate
Board of Directors of the State Historical Society Donna Lynne Favorably Refer to Full Senate
Conf 22-State Historical Society — Board Of Directors Of The Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
Conf 22-Statewide Internet Portal Authority (Sipa) Board Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
HB22-1112 Referred to the Committee of the Whole
HB22-1017 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
HB22-1135 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Conf 22-State Historical Society — Board Of Directors Of The - Committee Discussion Only


01:35:34 PM  
Dawn DiPrince, Executive Director for History Colorado, introduced the appointees for the Board of Directors of the State Historical Society.
01:36:36 PM  
Tamra Ward, Cathey
Finlon, Donna Lynne, Richard Benenson, and Carlos Martinez, appointees
to the Board of Directors of the State Historical Society, came to the
table.  The appointment letter may be found in Attachment A. Their
applications and resumes are available at the State Archives.  Ms.
Ward discussed the activities and programs of History Colorado.  
The appointees discussed their professional experience and interest in
serving on the board.



Board of Directors of the State Historical Society Cathey Finlon - Favorably Refer to Full Senate




01:49:11 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Cathey Finlon to the Board of Directors of the State Historical Society to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston No
Woodward No
Coleman Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Board of Directors of the State Historical Society Donna Lynne - Favorably Refer to Full Senate




01:50:43 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Donna Lynne to the Board of Directors of the State Historical Society to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston No
Woodward Yes
Coleman Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 4   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Conf 22-State Historical Society — Board Of Directors Of The - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar




01:52:48 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Tamra Ward, Richard Benenson, and Carlos Martinez to the Board of Directors of the State Historical Society to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston Yes
Woodward Yes
Coleman Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Conf 22-Statewide Internet Portal Authority (Sipa) Board - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar


01:55:24 PM  
Danielle Morrill,
appointee to the Statewide Internet Portal Authority Board of Directors,
came to the table. The appointment letter may be found in Attachment B.
Her application and resume are available at the State Archives.  Ms.
Morrill discussed her professional experience and interest in serving on
the board.


01:57:20 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Danielle Morrill to the Statewide Internet Portal Authority Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston Yes
Woodward Yes
Coleman Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB22-1112 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


01:57:32 PM  
Senator Gonzales
introduced House Bill 22-1112, concerning Workers' Compensation Injury
Notices. The bill extends the employer and employee notice requirements
for workers’ compensation claims and updates the public signage regarding
workers’ compensation. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:00:13 PM  
Mark Elliot, representing
the Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified in support of
the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:05:30 PM  
Mr. Elliot continued to respond to questions from the committee.
02:17:45 PM  
Matthew Menza, representing
himself, spoke in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from
the committee.
02:28:52 PM  
Senator Gonzales made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
02:32:48 PM  
Committee members made closing comments on the merits of the bill.


02:35:02 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1112 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston No
Woodward No
Coleman Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB22-1017 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


02:35:18 PM  
Senators Liston and Kolker introduced House Bill 22-1017, concerning alcohol excise tax exemptions. The bill expands the current excise tax exemption for alcohol brought by air passengers into the state from a foreign country.


02:39:56 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1017 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Liston
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston Yes
Woodward Yes
Coleman Yes
Rodriguez Excused
Final YES: 4   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB22-1135 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


02:40:10 PM  
Senators Holbert
and Rodriguez introduced House Bill 22-1135, concerning marijuana transporter
license transfers.
The
bill allows a medical or retail marijuana transporter license to be transferred
with a change of ownership
.
02:43:17 PM  
Allison Robinette, representing the Marijuana Enforcement Division within the Colorado Department of Revenue, testified in support of the bill.
02:45:05 PM  
Dominique Mendiola, representing the Marijuana Enforcement Division within the Colorado Department of Revenue, testified in support of the bill.


02:46:12 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1135 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Rodriguez
Seconded
Kolker Yes
Liston Yes
Woodward Yes
Coleman Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:01:49 PM   The committee adjourned.






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