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64CA1A4CF4597DA5872583C4006F46C2 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB19-171

SENATE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
Date Mar 21, 2019      
Location SCR 352



SB19-171 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
02:15:29 PM  

Senator Danielson, sponsor, presented Senate Bill 19-171 which concerns the creation of the Colorado State Apprenticeship Resource Directory. Senator Danielson answered questions from the committee.
02:21:51 PM  

The following people testified on the bill:
02:22:36 PM  

Sarah Lultschik, representing herself as an apprentice in pipefitting and welding, spoke in support of the bill.
02:25:15 PM  

Zach Hermsen, Interim Executive Director of Emily Griffith Technical College, spoke in support of the bill.
02:26:35 PM  

Hank Brotzman, reperesenting himself as an apprentice in the pipefitters program, spoke in support of the bill.
02:28:23 PM  

The panel of witnesses answered questions from the committee.
02:30:26 PM  

Zach Collins, Training Director of the Denver Pipefitters Local 208, spoke in support of the bill.
02:40:42 PM  

Pat Teegarden, Legislative Liaison for the the Department of Labor and Employment, came to the table to answer questions from the committee.
02:50:10 PM  

Senator Danielson provided closing comments on the bill. Committee discussion ensued.


02:54:42 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 19-171 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Story
Seconded
Bridges Yes
Hill No
Lundeen No
Story Yes
Todd Yes
Final YES: 3   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS