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S_BLT_2021A 03/31/2021 01:35:19 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date 03/31/2021
Attendance
Coleman X
Kolker X
Liston X
Priola X
Woodward X
Danielson X
Rodriguez X
Time 01:35:19 PM to 02:40:41 PM
Place SCR 352
This Meeting was called to order by Rodriguez
This Report was prepared by Jeanette Chapman
Hearing Items Action Taken
Conf 21-Uninsured Employer Board Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
Conf 21-Real Estate Appraisers — Board Of Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar
SB21-060 Committee Discussion Only

Conf 21-Uninsured Employer Board - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar


01:36:06 PM  
Amy Newton, reappointee
to the Uninsured Employer Board, came to the table.  Her appointment
letter is Attachment A.  The application and resume may be found at
the State Archives.  Ms. Newton discussed her experience on the board
and her interest in continuing to serve.



01:38:22 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Amy Newton to the Uninsured Employer Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Coleman Yes
Kolker Yes
Liston Yes
Priola Yes
Woodward Yes
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



Conf 21-Real Estate Appraisers — Board Of - Favorably Refer to Full Senate - Consent Calendar


01:38:52 PM  
Larry Stark and Tony
Pistili, appointees to the Board of Real Estate Appraisers came to the
table.  The appointment letter may be found in Attachment B.  Their
applications and resumes are available at the State Archives.  Mr.
Stark and Mr. Pistili discussed their professsional experience and interest
in serving on the board.


01:41:09 PM
Motion Refer the appointment of Tony Pistilli and Larry Stark to the Board of Real Estate Appraisers to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Coleman Yes
Kolker Yes
Liston Yes
Priola Yes
Woodward Yes
Danielson Yes
Rodriguez Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB21-060 - Committee Discussion Only


01:41:39 PM  
Senator Donovan introduced Senate Bill 21-060, concerning expanded broadband access. She referred to Amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
01:53:38 PM  
Eric Bergman, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
01:54:26 PM  
Jeff Weist, representing Colorado Cable Telecom Association, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:10:49 PM  
Senator Donovan responded to questions from the committee.
02:11:06 PM  
Mr. Pete Kirchhof,
representing Colorado Telecommunications Association, testified to amend
the bill.
02:15:50 PM  
Mrs. Sandra Parker-Murray,
representing Communications Workers America, testified in support of the
bill.
02:15:51 PM  

Additional written testimony may be found in Attachment D.

02:17:17 PM  
The committee recessed.
02:17:56 PM  
The committee came
back to order.  The chair laid the bill over for action at a later
date.
02:32:26 PM  
Senator Donovan discussed
the merits of the bill and the proposed Amendment L.001. She responded
to questions from the committee.


02:40:41 PM   The committee adjourned.






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