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F6540C672181311787258943005CC039 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB23-051

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Jan 26, 2023      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB23-051 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


09:53:09 AM  
Senators Hinrichsen and Sullivan introduced Senate Bill 23-051, concerning conforming workforce development statutes. The bill codifies the duties of the Office of Future Work and makes changes to state apprenticeship statutes to conform with federal rules. They distributed Amendments L.001 and L.002 to the committee (Attachments A and B).
09:57:33 AM  
Ms. Katherine Keegan,
representing the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, testified
in support of the bill.
09:57:46 AM  
Mr. Jason Wardrip,
representing the Colorado Building and Construction Trades Council, testified
in support of the bill.
10:00:40 AM  
Ms. Julia Brink,
representing the Interagency Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship/Colorado
Community College System, testified in support of the bill.
10:00:50 AM  
Mr. Wardrip responded to questions from the committee.
10:03:34 AM  
Ms. Brink responded to discussions of the bill.
10:06:11 AM  
Mr. Gary Arnold, Denver Pipefitters 208, State Apprenticeship Council, spoke in favor of the bill.
10:08:38 AM  
Senator Hinrichsen explained Amendment L.001.


10:09:07 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Hinrichsen
Seconded
Baisley
Coleman
Ginal
Hinrichsen
Liston Excused
Sullivan
Will
Danielson
Rodriguez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
10:09:09 AM  
Senator Hinrichsen explained the purpose of Amendment L.002.


10:09:45 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Hinrichsen
Seconded
Baisley
Coleman
Ginal
Hinrichsen
Liston Excused
Sullivan
Will
Danielson
Rodriguez
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


10:10:48 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-051, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Hinrichsen
Seconded
Baisley No
Coleman Yes
Ginal Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Liston No
Sullivan Yes
Will No
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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