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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-230
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Apr 27, 2022
Location SCR 352
SB22-230 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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03:11:06 PM |
The committee took a recess.
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03:11:21 PM |
The committee came back to order.
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03:16:09 PM |
President Fenberg and Majority Leader Moreno introduced Senate Bill 22-230, concerning collective bargaining for counties. The bill grants county employees the right to organize under a collective bargaining unit. The Department of Labor and Employment is required to manage petitions, elections, and enforcement related to county collective bargaining.
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03:33:59 PM |
The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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03:34:14 PM |
Kevin Grantham, representing Fremont County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:43:01 PM |
Joe Pelle, representing
the County Sheriffs of Colorado, testified in an amend position on the
bill.
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03:47:07 PM |
Kevin Bommer, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:49:19 PM |
Adam Burg, representing the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:53:16 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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03:55:58 PM |
Commissioner Holly Williams, representing El Paso County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:07:14 PM |
Commissioner Stan VanderWerf, representing El Paso County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:11:01 PM |
Commissioner Carrie Geitner, representing El Paso County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:15:00 PM |
Ryan Parsell, representing El Paso County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:18:37 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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04:22:14 PM |
Bridget Paris, representing Larimer County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:42:22 PM |
Christine Kuehnast, representing Larimer County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:46:29 PM |
Elisabeth Lawrence, representing Summit County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:48:50 PM |
Byron Pelton, representing Logan County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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04:52:01 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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04:54:59 PM |
Commissoner Emma
Pinter, representing the Adams County Board of Commissoners, testified
in an amend position on the bill.
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05:22:29 PM |
Commissioner Andy Kerr, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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05:25:56 PM |
Commissioner Claire Levy, representing Boulder County, testified to amend the bill.
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05:30:01 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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05:33:06 PM |
Commissioner Lori Saine, representing Weld County Commissioners, testified in opposition to the bill.
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05:36:56 PM |
George Teal, representing Douglas County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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05:40:41 PM |
Commissioner Nancy Jackson, representing Arapahoe County, testified to amend the bill.
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05:44:44 PM |
Daniel Perkins, representing Arapahoe County, testified to amend the bill.
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05:48:46 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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06:01:09 PM |
Commissioner Scott
James, representing Weld County and Colorado Counties, Inc. (CCI), testified
in opposition to the bill.
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06:04:43 PM |
Richard Orf, representing
the Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in opposition
to the bill.
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06:07:03 PM |
Commissioner Erik
Stone, representing Teller County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:10:15 PM |
Ann Terry, representing the Special District Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:13:45 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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06:28:10 PM |
LaurelAnne Flahive,
representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:31:37 PM |
David Winney, representing
himself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:32:35 PM |
Johnna Reeder Kleymeyer,
representing the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce, testified in opposition
to the bill.
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06:38:57 PM |
Commissioner Ramona Weber, representing Mineral County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:41:08 PM |
Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade, representing Prowers County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:44:56 PM |
Angela Myers, representing
herself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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06:45:35 PM |
Commissioner Randy Wheelock, representing Counties & Commissioners Acting Together (CCAT), testified to amend the bill.
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06:50:21 PM |
Commissioner Hilary Cooper, representing CCAT, testified to amend the bill.
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06:53:20 PM |
Commissioner Tamara Pogue, representing CCAT, testified to amend the bill.
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06:56:15 PM |
Commissioner Beth Melton, representing CCAT and Routt County, testified to amend the bill.
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06:59:21 PM |
Kallie Leyba, representing
the American Federation of Teachers Colorado, testified in support of the
bill.
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07:02:55 PM |
Heather Burke, representing Local 3927, testified in support of the bill.
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07:05:36 PM |
The panelists responded to questions from the committee.
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07:08:55 PM |
Commissioner Lora
Thomas, representing Douglas County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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07:11:43 PM |
Commissioner Richard Cimino, representing Grand County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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07:14:39 PM |
Cathy Shull, representing Pro 15, testified in opposition to the bill.
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07:17:36 PM |
Commissioner Luis
Lopez, representing Las Animas County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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07:20:02 PM |
Josette Jaramillo, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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07:25:01 PM |
Katherine Dorman, representing the American Federation of Teachers, testified in support of the bill.
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07:28:39 PM |
Hilary Glasgow, representing Colorado WINS, testified in support of the bill.
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07:31:01 PM |
Steven Kreisberg,
representing the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees,
testified in support of the bill.
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07:35:06 PM |
JoAnn McCarthy, representing
the American Association of University Professors, testified in support
of the bill.
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07:39:21 PM |
Skip Miller, representing Colorado WINS, testified in support of the bill.
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07:42:20 PM |
Brooke Youngberg, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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07:45:59 PM |
Brittany Williams, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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07:47:59 PM |
Ray Douglas, representing
Park County and CCI, testified in opposition to the bill.
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07:52:53 PM |
Jim Candelaria, representing
Montezuma County and CCI, testified in opposition to the bill.
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07:55:43 PM |
Amy Mitchell, representing Park County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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07:58:35 PM |
LInda Wilson, representing herself, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:01:27 PM |
Kim MacDonnell, representing Bent County, testified in opposition to the bill.
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08:04:36 PM |
Eric Bergman, representing
CCI, discussed the day's testimony and was available to respond to questions
from the committee.
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08:12:12 PM |
The sponsors made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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08:29:22 PM |
Committee members made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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08:30:36 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-230 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Kolker |
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Seconded |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Liston |
No |
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Woodward |
No |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Rodriguez |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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