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h_fin_2018a_2018-04-02t13:32:43z3 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1316

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date Apr 2, 2018      
Location LSB A



HB18-1316 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


04:05:14 PM  
Representatives Pabon and Exum, co-prime sponsors, presented House Bill 18-1316, which extends the Skilled Worker, Outreach, Recruitment, and Key Training (WORK) grant program in the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment through FY 2020-21. The sponsors showed a short video, which can be viewed here: https//vimeo.com/262073696/ff63069ffe.
04:19:26 PM  
Mr. Michael Gifford, representing the Association
of General Contractors, testified in support of the bill.  Committee
members received information about the WORK program (Attachment C).
04:22:12 PM  
Mr. Nicholas Colglazier, representing the Colorado Competitive Council, testified in support of the bill.
04:24:24 PM  
Mr. Michael Smith, representing the Colorado Homebuilding Academy, testified in support of the bill.
04:27:04 PM  
Mr. Jeff Barratt, representing Emily Griffith Technical College, testified in support of the bill.
04:31:14 PM  
Mr. Zach Collins, representing Denver Pipefitters JATC, testified in support of the bill.
04:34:29 PM  
Ms. Krystin Garcia, representing Servicios de La Raza, testified in support of the bill.
04:38:28 PM  
Mr. Barratt and Mr. Collins responded to committee questions.
04:43:18 PM  
Ms Lisa Godbehere, representing the Colorado Apartment Association, testified in support of the bill.
04:45:21 PM  
Ms. Barbara Lindsay, representing Emily Griffith Technical College, testified in support of the bill.
04:48:33 PM  
Mr. Rudy Gonzales, representing Servicios de La Raza, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.
04:54:57 PM  
Mr. Patrick Teegarden, representing the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, responded to committee questions.


05:01:43 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 [Attachment D].
Moved Pabon
Seconded Gray
Beckman
Benavidez
Covarrubias
Gray
Herod
Kennedy
Lawrence
Melton
Sandridge
Thurlow
Van Winkle
Foote
Pabon
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:01:53 PM  
The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill.
05:07:08 PM  
Members of the committee commented on the merits of the bill.


05:09:06 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 18-1316, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Pabon
Seconded Herod
Beckman Yes
Benavidez Yes
Covarrubias Yes
Gray Yes
Herod Yes
Kennedy Yes
Lawrence Yes
Melton Yes
Sandridge No
Thurlow Yes
Van Winkle No
Foote Yes
Pabon Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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