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BILL SUMMARY For SB19-159
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Mar 14, 2019
Location SCR 354
SB19-159 - Referred to Senate Finance
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05:06:44 PM |
Senator Ginal reconvened the meeting
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05:06:45 PM |
Senator Donovan and Senator Bridges, bill sponsors, presented Senate Bill 19-159. The bill continues the Passenger Tramway Safety Board (board) in the Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) — which is scheduled to repeal July 1, 2019 — for 11 years through September 1, 2030. The bill also implements certain recommendations from DORA's sunset review. These recommendations include:
- repealing the requirement that the board send admonition letters by certified mail; and
- replacing the word "administrator" with "director."
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05:08:22 PM |
Melanie Mills, Colorado Ski County USA, testified in support of the bill.
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05:11:13 PM |
Brendan McGuire, Vail Resorts, testified in support of the bill.
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05:12:29 PM |
Larisa Wilder, representing herself, testified against the bill.
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05:15:38 PM |
Jim Chalat, representing himself, testified against the bill and distributed a handout (Attachment H).
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05:20:01 PM |
The witness panel responded to questions.
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05:22:59 PM |
Senator Donovan commented on witness testimony.
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05:24:39 PM |
Karen McGovern, Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, responded to questions from the committee.
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05:27:02 PM |
Committee discussion followed.
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05:28:49 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 19-159 to the Committee on Finance. |
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Moved |
Williams A. |
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Seconded |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Coram |
Yes |
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Crowder |
Yes |
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Williams A. |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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05:28:50 PM |
Senator Ginal recessed the meeting.
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