S_FIN_2018A 03/01/2018 10:25:43 AM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE Date 03/01/2018 Attendance Court X Jahn X Tate X Smallwood X Neville T. X Time 10:25:43 AM to 11:31:52 AM Place SCR 357 This Meeting was called to order by Neville T. This Report was prepared by Matt Becker Hearing Items Action Taken hSB18-001 Referred to Senate Appropriations hSB18-167 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations SB18-001 - Referred to Senate Appropriations 10:26:23 AM Senators Baumgardner and Cooke, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 18-001, which concerns funding for transportation infrastructure. 10:27:44 AM Senators Cooke and Baumgardner responded to committee questions. 10:36:30 AM Brian Tanner, representing the Colorado Education Association, testified in opposition to the bill. 10:43:29 AM Mr. Tanner responded to committee questions. 10:46:50 AM Andy Karsian, representing the Colorado Department of Transportation, came to the table to respond to committee questions. 10:53:02 AM Senator Baumgardner and Mr. Karsian responded to additional committee questions. 10:57:57 AM Senators Cooke and Baumgardner provided closing comments on the bill. 11:14:49 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-001 to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court No Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS SB18-167 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations Attachment Tag File Name Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/953EF95BB561...$File/18SenateFin0301AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateFin0301AttachB.pdf Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/B211DD1A1AAB...$File/18SenateFin0301AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateFin0301AttachA.pdf 11:14:58 AM Senators Scott and Donovan, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 18-167, which creates the Underground Damage Prevention Safety Commission in the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment; creates two cash funds to support the work of the commission and increased safety education; and makes a variety of changes to the state's excavation laws for the purpose of improving enforcement. 11:19:14 AM Senators Scott and Donovan responded to committee questions. 11:30:50 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 [Attachment A]. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court Jahn Tate Smallwood Neville T. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 11:31:17 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.004 [Attachment B]. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court Jahn Tate Smallwood Neville T. YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 11:31:43 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-167, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. Moved Smallwood Seconded Court Yes Jahn Yes Tate Yes Smallwood Yes Neville T. Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 11:31:52 AM Committee Adjourned