S_SA_2018A 02/28/2018 01:34:08 PM Committee Summary PUBLICSTAFF SUMMARY OF MEETINGSENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS Date 02/28/2018 Attendance Court X Fenberg X Hill * Sonnenberg X Marble X Time 01:34:08 PM to 02:59:28 PM Place SCR 357 This Meeting was called to order by Marble This Report was prepared by Matt Becker Hearing Items Action Taken hHB18-1038 Postponed Indefinitely hHB18-1033 Postponed Indefinitely Conf 18-Colorado Channel Authority Board Of Directors - Favorably Refer to Full Senate Attachment Tag File Name Attachment A http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/308D48F77B29...$File/18SenateState0228AttachA.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateState0228AttachA.pdf 01:35:07 PM Bart Miller and Megan Jurgemeyer, appointees to the Colorado Channel Authority Board of Directors, discussed their qualifications to serve on the board. Committee members received copies of their appointment letters [Attachment A]. 01:37:04 PM Ms. Jurgemeyer and Mr. Miller responded to committee questions. 01:43:53 PM Motion Refer the appointment of Megan Jurgemeyer to the Colorado Channel Authority Board Of Directors to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Court Yes Fenberg Yes Hill Yes Sonnenberg Yes Marble Yes YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS Conf 18-Colorado Channel Authority Board Of Directors - Favorably Refer to Full Senate 01:46:03 PM Motion Refer the appointment of Bart Miller to the Colorado Channel Authority Board Of Directors to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Court Yes Fenberg Yes Hill Yes Sonnenberg Yes Marble Yes Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB18-1038 - Postponed Indefinitely Attachment Tag File Name Attachment E http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/1AC4ACD83201...$File/18SenateState0228AttachE.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateState0228AttachE.pdf Attachment B http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/50CCFF6388FF...$File/18SenateState0228AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateState0228AttachB.pdf Attachment C - Can be viewed at Legislative Council. http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/51BB464070E9...$File/?OpenElement Attachment D - Can be viewed at Legislative Council. http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/D50A6091E35F...$File/?OpenElement 01:46:45 PM Senator Donovan, co-prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1038, which requires the board that oversees land surveyors to establish continuing education requirements for the profession. 01:52:08 PM Paul Bacus, representing the Professional Land Surveyors of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 01:53:33 PM Todd Beers, representing the Professional Land Surveyors of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Beers distributed three handouts to the committee [Attachments B, C, and D]. 01:55:08 PM Warren Ward, representing the Colorado Association of County Surveyors, testified in support of the bill. 01:58:33 PM Mr. Ward and Mr. Beers responded to committee questions. 02:01:52 PM Heather Lassner, representing the Professional Land Surveyors of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:04:40 PM Alan Blair, representing himself as a surveyor, testified in support of the bill. 02:09:29 PM Gene Kooper, representing himself, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Kooper distributed a letter to the committee [Attachment E]. 02:11:14 PM Senator Coram and Senator Donovan provided closing comments on the bill. 02:21:05 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1038 to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Fenberg Seconded Court Yes Fenberg Yes Hill No Sonnenberg No Marble No YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 02:21:47 PM Motion Postpone House Bill 18-1038 indefinitely. Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Court No Fenberg No Hill Yes Sonnenberg Yes Marble Yes Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS HB18-1033 - Postponed Indefinitely Attachment Tag File Name Attachment F http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/39451C8852FC...$File/18SenateState0228AttachF.pdf?OpenElement 18SenateState0228AttachF.pdf 02:21:58 PM Senator Coram, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 18-1033, which expands the time employees can take to vote and engage in activities related to voting. Senator Coram distributed amendment L.003 to the committee [Attachment F]. 02:24:10 PM Tony Gagliardi, representing the National Federation of Independent Business, testified in opposition to the bill. 02:28:05 PM Elizabeth Steele, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill. 02:28:49 PM Jennifer Levin, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:31:48 PM Mr. Gagliardi responded to committee questions. 02:37:41 PM Committee discussion ensued on the merits of the bill. 02:44:56 PM Peg Perl, representing the Women's Lobby of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 02:49:59 PM Matt Crane, representing Arapahoe County, testified in support of the bill. 02:52:41 PM Mr. Crane responded to committee questions. 02:58:01 PM Motion Adopt amendment L.003 [Attachment E] Moved Court Seconded Court Fenberg Hill Sonnenberg Marble YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 02:58:54 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1033, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. Moved Court Seconded Court Yes Fenberg Yes Hill No Sonnenberg No Marble No YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL 02:59:15 PM Motion Postpone House Bill 18-1033 indefinitely. Moved Sonnenberg Seconded Court No Fenberg No Hill Yes Sonnenberg Yes Marble Yes Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS 02:59:28 PM Committee Adjourned