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BILL SUMMARY For SB23-105

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Feb 28, 2023       Location Old Supreme Court

SB23-105 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


02:16:53 PM  
Senator Coleman discussed the day's proceedings.
02:17:12 PM  
Senators Buckner and Danielson made opening comments on the merits of Senate Bill 23-105, concerning equal pay for equal work.  The committee heard testimony on the bill at the meeting on February 21.  The testimony phase was not closed so individuals who did not testify on that day will be permitted to testify today.  The sponsors distributed Amendment L.003 to the committee (Attachment A).  Amendments L.001 and L.002 were distributed to committee members a the previous meeting (Attachments B and C).
02:26:53 PM  
Mr. Tony Gagliardi, representing the National Federation of Independent Business, testified in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:26:54 PM  
Senator Danielson explained Amendment L.001.

02:31:57 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Baisley
Coleman
Ginal
Hinrichsen
Liston
Sullivan
Will
Danielson
Rodriguez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:32:00 PM  
Senator Danielson explained Amendment L.002

02:33:41 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Baisley
Coleman
Ginal
Hinrichsen
Liston
Sullivan
Will
Danielson
Rodriguez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:33:44 PM  
Senator Danielson explained Amendment L.003. She responded questions from the committee.
02:38:23 PM  
Bill Zepernick, Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions from the committee.
02:44:43 PM  
The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
02:44:59 PM  
The committee recessed and came back to order.

02:50:43 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Baisley No
Coleman Yes
Ginal Excused
Hinrichsen Yes
Liston No
Sullivan Excused
Will No
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
YES: 4   NO: 3   EXC: 2   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
02:52:28 PM  
The committee made closing comments on the merits of the bill.

02:53:54 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-105, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Danielson
Seconded
Baisley No
Coleman Yes
Ginal Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Liston No
Sullivan Yes
Will Yes
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS