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02:00:10 PM |
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02:06:30 PM |
The committee came
back to order.
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02:07:16 PM |
Senators Fields and
Lee introduced House Bill 21-1207, concerning overpayment of workers' compensation
benefits.
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02:09:30 PM |
Mr. Tony Gagliardi,
representing the National Federation of Independent Businesses, testified
in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:14:29 PM |
Mr. Eric Bergman, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified to amend the bill.
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02:18:33 PM |
Ms. Edie Sonn, representing Pinnacol Assurance, testified to amend the bill.
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02:21:49 PM |
Ms. Janet Frickey,
representing the Workers' Compensation Education Association (WCEA), testified
in support of the bill.
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02:25:44 PM |
Mr. Robert
Lindgren, representing the Colorado AFL-CIO, testified in support of the
bill.
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02:29:27 PM |
Mr. Rodney Williams, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:32:05 PM |
Ms. Beth Crane, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:35:38 PM |
Ms. Tamra Tully, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:38:42 PM |
Ms. Susanne Ventzke,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:44:02 PM |
Mr. Kevin Schneider, representing the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7, testified in support of the bill.
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02:47:12 PM |
Mr. Jason Wardrip,
representing the Colorado Building and Construction Trades Council, testified
in support of the bill.
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02:47:25 PM |
Mr. Mike Sturtavent, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:50:04 PM |
Ms. Denise Dubois,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:54:02 PM |
Mr. Mark Elliot,
representing the Workers' Compensation Education Association, testified
in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
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02:54:03 PM |
Additional written
testimony may be found in Attachment E.
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03:12:51 PM |
Senator Woodward
discussed Amendment L.008 (Attachment F).
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03:17:16 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.008 |
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Moved |
Woodward |
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Seconded |
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Coleman |
No |
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Kolker |
No |
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Liston |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Woodward |
Yes |
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Danielson |
No |
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Rodriguez |
No |
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YES: 3 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL |
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03:17:19 PM |
The sponsors made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
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03:22:30 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 21-1207 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Danielson |
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Seconded |
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Coleman |
Yes |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Liston |
No |
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Priola |
No |
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Woodward |
No |
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Danielson |
Yes |
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Rodriguez |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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