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H_BUS_2017A 01/24/2017 Committee Summary

Final

STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING



COMMITTEE ON JOINT BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR

Date: 01/24/2017
ATTENDANCE
Time: 09:53 AM to 10:42 AM
Arndt
X
Coleman
X
Place: RM 271
Garnett
X
Gray
X
This Meeting was called to order by
Jahn
X
Representative Kraft-Tharp
Kerr
X
Navarro
X
This Report was prepared by
Neville T.
*
Luisa Altmann
Nordberg
X
Priola
X
Rosenthal
X
Sias
X
Smallwood
*
Thurlow
X
Van Winkle
X
Williams A.
E
Williams D.
X
Winter
X
Tate
X
Kraft-Tharp
X
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
Bills Addressed: Action Taken:
Joint Budget Committee Briefing

Fiscal Notes and Office of Legislative Legal Services staff overview
Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only

Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only



09:54 AM - Joint Budget Committee Briefing



Senator Lambert, chair of the Joint Budget Committee (JBC), introduced himself and other members of the JBC. Senator Lambert reviewed the JBC Budget Briefing Summary document, which can be found online at: http://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/fy17-18-brfsum-12-21-16.pdf.



09:58 AM



Senator Lambert provided an overview of the budget requests for the Office of Economic Development and International Trade and the Office of Information Technology within the Governor's Office (page 17).



10:04 AM



Senator Lambert provided an overview of the budget requests for the Colorado Department of Labor & Employment (page 55).







10:08 AM



Senator Lambert provided an overview of the budget requests for the Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration (page 71).



Senator Lambert responded to questions from the committee related to issue 2 on page 74.



10:24 AM



Senator Lambert provided an overview of the budget requests for the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (page 85).



10:28 AM -- Fiscal Notes and Office of Legislative Legal Services staff overview



Amanda Hayden, Legislative Council Staff, introduced herself and the other fiscal analysts that will be working on business related bills during the session: Anna Gerstle, Josh Abram, and Erin Reynolds.



Josh Abram responded to questions from the committee.



10:33 AM



Duane Gall and Jennifer Berman from the Office of Legislative Legal Services (OLLS) discussed the services OLLS provides. They provided a handout to the committee (Attachment A).



170124 AttachA.pdf170124 AttachA.pdf



10:42 AM



The committee adjourned.


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