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j_eclc_2017a_2017-12-15t10:04:40z1 Hearing Summary

Date: 12/15/2017

Location: SCR 352

Final

Consideration of Workplace Harassment Policy Review



COMMITTEE ON EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Move approval an RFP that will be finalized in col PASS







11:07 AM -- Consideration of a Review of the Legislature’s Existing Workplace Harassment



President Grantham made comments regarding a potential Request for Proposals (RFP) to evaluate existing workplace harassment rules, polices, and procedures of the Colorado General Assembly.



11:10 AM



Speaker Duran discussed hiring an outside expert to involve all interested parties to help develop a sexual harassment policy. She stated she would like the RFP posted by December 20, 2017, with responses due by January 3, 2018. Committee members commented on the unique nature and challenges of creating policies for the legislature. Majority Leader Becker discussed the need to pass a rule to address sexual harassment before the end of the legislative session. President Grantham said that the language of the RFP would be worked on in the next few days. In response to a question, Ms. Burger stated that the draft RFP directs the submissions be submitted to Mike Mauer, Director of Research, Legislative Council Staff.

BILL: Consideration of a Review of the Legislature’s Existing Workplace Harassment
TIME: 11:20:34 AM
MOVED: Duran
MOTION: Move approval an RFP that will be finalized in collaboration with the Office of Legislative Legal Services, Legislative Council Staff, and the Executive Committee by December 20, 2017, and ask that staff post it on the same day, with a submission deadline of January 3, 2018. The motion passed on a vote of 6-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Becker K.
Yes
Guzman
Yes
Holbert
Yes
Neville P.
Yes
Duran
Yes
Grantham
Yes
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 REMOTE PARTICIPATION: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS