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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1278
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR
Date Mar 20, 2018
Location LSB A
HB18-1278 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:37:17 PM |
The committee reconvened. Representative
Benavidez introduced House Bill 18-1278. The bill requires a contractor
for any public project that does not receive any federal money to use apprentices
registered with an apprenticeship program for at least 25 percent of the
workforce in apprenticeable occupations.
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01:41:33 PM |
Representative Benavidez distributed amendment L.001 (Attachment B) and explained the amendment.
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01:50:22 PM |
Representative Benavidez responded to questions from the committee.
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01:50:41 PM |
Kori Donaldson, Legislative Council Staff, responded to questions from the committee regarding the bill's fiscal note.
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02:00:35 PM |
Michael Gifford, Associated General Contractors of Colorado,
testified in opposition to the bill, stating that the bill will increase
project costs. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:05:01 PM |
Mr. Gifford continued to respond to questions from the committee.
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02:12:40 PM |
Tom Tuttle, Pipefitters Local 208, testified in support of the bill.
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02:18:59 PM |
Edward Keefer, Pipefitters Local 208, testified in support of the bill.
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02:20:13 PM |
Walter Pena, Laborers' International Union of North America Local 720, testified in support of the bill.
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02:22:33 PM |
Phil Hayes, Rocky Mountain Pipe Trades, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:31:08 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 |
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Garnett |
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Arndt |
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Arndt |
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Coleman |
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Exum |
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Garnett |
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Gray |
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Liston |
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Sandridge |
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Sias |
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Thurlow |
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Van Winkle |
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Williams D. |
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Winter |
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Kraft-Tharp |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:31:09 PM |
Representative Benavidez gave concluding remarks regarding the bill.
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02:35:55 PM |
Members of the committee commented on the bill.
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02:38:13 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 18-1278, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Garnett |
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Gray |
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Arndt |
Yes |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Garnett |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Liston |
No |
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Sandridge |
No |
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Sias |
No |
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Thurlow |
No |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Williams D. |
No |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Kraft-Tharp |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 7 NO: 6 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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