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S_FIN_2020A 01/28/2020 02:02:54 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date 01/28/2020
Attendance
Hansen X
Lundeen X
Tate X
Todd X
Woodward X
Lee X
Gonzales X
Time 02:02:54 PM to 02:11:58 PM
Place SCR 357
This Meeting was called to order by Senator Gonzales
This Report was prepared by Elizabeth Burger
Hearing Items Action Taken
SB20-057 Referred to Senate Appropriations
SB20-019 Lay Over
SB20-021 Lay Over

X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
02:03:44 PM
Senator Gonzales called the meeting to
order and made announcements related to the committee.  Senate Bills
20-019 and 20-021 were laid over to a future meeting.



SB20-057 - Referred to Senate Appropriations


02:04:19 PM  
Senator Lee introduced Senate Bill 20-057. The bill requires the Division of Fire Prevention and Control in the Department of Public Safety to provide additional employee benefits to its firefighters and support staff, including insurance for certain heart conditions and cancers, as well as an increase pension benefit. The bill was recommended by the Wildfire Matters Review Committee. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:09:02 PM  
Melissa Lineberger, Colorado Division of
Fire Prevention and Control in the Department of Public Safety, testified
in support of the bill.


02:11:26 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-057 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lee
Seconded
Hansen Yes
Lundeen Yes
Tate Yes
Todd Yes
Woodward Yes
Lee Yes
Gonzales Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB20-019 - Lay Over




SB20-021 - Lay Over



02:11:58 PM   The committee adjourned.