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085219FE4D57934587258686005B9F2F Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB21-1050

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Feb 24, 2021      
Location HCR 0112



HB21-1050 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


09:40:47 AM  

Representatives Van Winkle and Gray, bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 21-1050: Workers' Compensation.  The bill makes various changes and clarifications to the Workers' Compensation Act of Colorado.  Amendment L.001 was provided to the committee (Attachment A).

09:43:40 AM  

Harvey Flewelling, representing Pinnacol Assurance, testified to amend the bill.

09:47:00 AM  

Sonja Guenther, representing the Workers' Compensation Coalition, testified on the bill from an amend position.

09:47:36 AM  

Ms. Guenther responded to questions from the committee.

09:52:27 AM  

Douglas Kotarek, representing the Colorado Self-Insurers Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill.

09:55:24 AM  

Mark Elliot, representing the Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified in support of the bill.

09:59:19 AM  

Mr. Elliot responded to questions from the committee.



10:00:56 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded Neville
Amabile
Bird
Carver
Duran
Lynch
Mullica
Neville
Ricks
Sandridge
Snyder
Van Winkle
Sullivan
Roberts
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
10:01:07 AM  

The bill sponsors provided closing remarks on the bill.



10:02:43 AM
Motion Refer House Bill 21-1050, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Van Winkle
Seconded Sullivan
Amabile Yes
Bird Yes
Carver Yes
Duran Yes
Lynch Yes
Mullica Yes
Neville Yes
Ricks Yes
Sandridge No
Snyder Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Sullivan Yes
Roberts Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS