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Date: 04/21/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1438



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, INSURANCE, & ENVIRONMENT


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04:38 PM -- HB 16-1438



Representative Winter, sponsor, presented House Bill 16-1438, which requires employers to provide pregnancy-related accommodations to employees.



04:40 PM --
Christina Ayala, 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Ayala responded to questions from the committee.



04:44 PM --
Marissa Marquez, 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Marquez responded to questions from the committee.



04:47 PM --
Rachel Ellis, Colorado Women's Bar Association and Colorado Plaintiff Employment Lawyers Association, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Ellis answered questions from the committee.



04:57 PM



Representative Winter answered questions from the committee.



04:57 PM --
Loren Furman, Colorado Association of Commerce, testified in a neutral capacity.



05:00 PM --
Brook Colaizzi, Sherman & Howard and Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, testified in a neutral capacity.



05:03 PM --
Isabelle Campanella, Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Colorado Section, testified in support of the bill.



05:07 PM --
Anita Roberts, Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses Colorado Section and March of Dimes Colorado Chapter, testified in support of the bill.



05:10 PM --
Joe Neguse, Department of Regulatory Agencies, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Neguse answered questions from the committee.



05:17 PM



Representative Winter answered questions from the committee. Representative McCann laid the bill over at the request of the sponsor.



05:19 PM



The committee adjourned.