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04:53:49 PM |
Representatives Zokaie
and Brown gave opening comments on HB25-1010 and provided a handout to
the members (Attachment A). The bill adds price gouging of necessities
as an unfair and unconscionable act under Colorado consumer protection
laws.
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04:54:44 PM |
The bill sponsors
answered questions from the committee members.
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05:27:39 PM |
Mika Alexander, representing
the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado, testified in support of
the bill.
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05:27:42 PM |
David Seligman, representing
Towards Justice, testified in support of the bill.
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05:32:24 PM |
Ms. Jade Kelly, representing CWA Local 7799, testified in support of the bill.
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05:32:27 PM |
Mr. Kevin Caffrey,
representing the Northern Colorado Labor Council, testified in support
of the bill.
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05:37:23 PM |
Jeff Riester, representing
the Department of Law, was available to answer committee questions.
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05:37:55 PM |
Panelists answered questions from the committee members.
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05:49:32 PM |
Christopher Howes,
representing the Colorado Retail Council, testified in opposition to the
bill.
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05:49:35 PM |
Meghan Dollar, representing
the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition to the bill.
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05:54:12 PM |
Devin Camacho, representing
the Colorado Springs Chamber & Economic Development Corporation, testified
in opposition to the bill.
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05:56:30 PM |
Grier Bailey, representing Colorado Fuel Marketers Association Colorado Convenience store assocation, testified in opposition to the bill.
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05:59:56 PM |
Panelists answered questions from the committee members.
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06:13:59 PM |
Shan Lagard, representing Soul 2 Soul Sisters, testified in support of the bill.
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06:16:14 PM |
Joshua Mantell, representing
Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill.
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06:16:18 PM |
Ms. Annie Martinez,
representing the Colorado Center on Law and Policy, testified in support
of the bill.
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06:18:34 PM |
Liz Waddick, representing
the Colorado Education Association, testified in support of the bill.
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06:21:33 PM |
Panelists answered questions from the committee members.
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06:29:49 PM |
Craig Johnson, representing
the Colorado Rural Electric Association, testified to amend the bill.
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06:35:30 PM |
Rachel Beck, representing Colorado Competitive Council, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:37:49 PM |
Drea Modungo, representing the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.
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06:40:08 PM |
Michael Smith, representing
the National Federation of Independent Businesses, testified to amend the
bill.
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06:40:21 PM |
Darbi Gottlieb, representing AdvaMed, testified to amend the bill.
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06:43:51 PM |
Panelists answered questions from the committee members,
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06:51:02 PM |
Ms. Erin Meschke, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:53:44 PM |
Joe Rowan, representing
the Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance, testified in opposition to
the bill.
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06:56:55 PM |
Panelists answered questions from the committee members.
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06:58:57 PM |
Mr. August-Carter Nelson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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06:59:01 PM |
Kaori Keyser, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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07:01:46 PM |
Hillary Ping, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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07:01:48 PM |
Written testimony
submitted to the committee can be found in Attachment B.
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07:01:56 PM |
The bill sponsors
explained Amendment L001 (Attachment C).
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07:06:38 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Moved |
Zokaie |
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Seconded |
Woodrow |
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Armagost |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Lindstedt |
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Luck |
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Marshall |
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Mauro |
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Richardson |
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Rydin |
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Suckla |
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Zokaie |
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Woodrow |
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Ricks |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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07:07:57 PM |
Sponsors discussed
amendment L002 (Attachment D) and answered questions from the committee
members.
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07:09:26 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Moved |
Zokaie |
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Seconded |
Woodrow |
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Armagost |
No |
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Keltie |
No |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Luck |
No |
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Marshall |
Yes |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Richardson |
No |
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Rydin |
Yes |
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Suckla |
No |
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Zokaie |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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07:10:28 PM |
The bill sponsors
offered and discussed amendment L003 (Attachment E).
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07:15:57 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 |
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Moved |
Zokaie |
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Seconded |
Woodrow |
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Armagost |
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Keltie |
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Lieder |
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Lindstedt |
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Luck |
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Marshall |
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Mauro |
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Richardson |
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Rydin |
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Suckla |
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Zokaie |
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Woodrow |
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Ricks |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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07:15:58 PM |
Representatives Zokaie
and Brown gave closing comments on the bill.
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07:21:57 PM |
Committee members
gave closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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07:34:15 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 25-1010, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Zokaie |
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Seconded |
Woodrow |
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Armagost |
No |
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Keltie |
No |
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Lieder |
Yes |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Luck |
No |
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Marshall |
No |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Richardson |
No |
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Rydin |
Yes |
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Suckla |
No |
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Zokaie |
Yes |
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Woodrow |
Yes |
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Ricks |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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