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S_BLT_2018A 02/07/2018 01:44:37 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date 02/07/2018
Attendance
Jahn X
Kerr X
Priola X
Smallwood *
Williams A. X
Neville T. X
Tate X
Time 01:44:37 PM to 03:56:35 PM
Place SCR 354
This Meeting was called to order by Tate
This Report was prepared by Jeanette Chapman
Hearing Items Action Taken
SB18-086 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
SB18-029 Postponed Indefinitely
SB18-120 Committee Discussion Only

01:45:25 PM
Senator Tate announced that the committee would not take testimony on Senate Bill 18-029 and that the bill will be 'dispatched."



SB18-086 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations
01:46:36 PM  
Senator Lambert and Senator Williams introduced
Senate Bill 18-086, concerning cyber coding cryptology for state records.
 The bill requires the state's Chief Information Security Officer
to annually identify, assess, and mitigate cyber threats to the state and
encourages the state to adopt and apply distributed ledger technologies
in its data systems where feasible.  Senator Lambert provided Amendments
L.002, L.003, and L.004 to the committee (Attachments A, B, and C).
02:02:25 PM  

Chris Gorog, Colorado Tech/Blockframe, spoke in support of the bill.
02:04:52 PM  

Wendy Stolyorov, Filament, spoke in support of the bill.
02:08:01 PM  

Senator Lambert commented on the witness testimony.
02:08:56 PM  

Kara Bush, Computer Technology Industry Association, spoke in support of the bill.
02:13:27 PM  

Michelle Hadwiger, Office of Economic Development and International Trade, spoke in support of the bill.
02:15:56 PM  

Deborah Blyth, Office of Information Technology, spoke in support of the bill.  She responded to questions from the committee.
02:18:46 PM  
Tim Griesmer, Secretary of State's office, spoke in support of the bill.
02:29:36 PM  
Senator Lambert responded to questions from the committee.
02:31:03 PM  
Senator Williams read a letter in support of the bill.


02:39:04 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Williams A.
Seconded
Jahn
Kerr
Priola
Smallwood
Williams A.
Neville T.
Tate
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:39:46 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Williams A.
Seconded
Jahn
Kerr
Priola
Smallwood
Williams A.
Neville T.
Tate
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


02:40:52 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.004
Moved Williams A.
Seconded
Jahn
Kerr
Priola
Smallwood
Williams A.
Neville T.
Tate
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:41:38 PM  
Senator Lambert responded to questions
from the committee.


02:47:38 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-086, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Williams A.
Seconded
Jahn Yes
Kerr Yes
Priola Yes
Smallwood No
Williams A. Yes
Neville T. No
Tate Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB18-029 - Postponed Indefinitely
02:47:54 PM  
Senator Lambert discussed Senate BIll 18-029
and asked the committee to postpone the bill indefinitely.  He responded
to comments from the committee.


02:55:04 PM
 Motion Postpone Senate Bill 18-029 indefinitely.
Moved Neville T.
Seconded
Jahn Yes
Kerr Yes
Priola Yes
Smallwood Yes
Williams A. Yes
Neville T. Yes
Tate Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB18-120 - Committee Discussion Only
02:59:55 PM  
Senator Williams and Senator Priola introduced
Senate Bill 18-120 concerning the time period for tenants to cure unpaid
rent.  The bill modifies the conditions for eviction to allow a tenant
additional time to cure unpaid rent and terminate an eviction proceeding.
 The sponsors provided Amendments L.001 and L.002 to the committee
(Attachments D and E) and discussed the purpose of the amendments.
03:04:42 PM  

Sunny Banka, Colorado Association of Realtors, spoke in opposition to the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
03:24:40 PM  

Lydia Waligorski, Colorado Coalition Against Domestic Violence, spoke in support of the bill.  She responded to comments from the committee.
03:27:57 PM  

Charlene Valentine, representing herself, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
03:34:05 PM  

Senator Williams responded to questions from the committee.
03:37:16 PM  

Ed Shackelford, Colorado Senior Lobby, spoke in support of the bill.  He responded to questions from the committee.
03:40:51 PM  

Lucas Miller, Colorado Apartment Association, spoke in support of the bill.
03:46:39 PM  
Bryan Wililams, representing himself, spoke in support of the bill.
03:50:56 PM  
Senator Priola and Senator Williams made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
03:53:03 PM  

Senator Tate called a recess.
03:55:14 PM  

Senator Tate laid the bill over for action on February 12, 2018.


03:56:35 PM   Committee Adjourned






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