CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PRESENTATION FROM THE COLORADO TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Date Oct 18, 2022
Location SCR 352
Presentation from the Colorado Technology Association - Committee Discussion Only
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02:54:42 PM |
Frannie Matthew with
the Colorado Technology Association (CTA) gave a presentation starting
with an introduction of herself, her role at CTA, and their mission/responsibilities.
The presentation continued with information regarding Colorado and the
relationships with tech, growth of the industry, tech making up almost
10 percent of jobs in Colorado, grants CTA has received, wages in the industry,
the growing quantum computing sector, and other emerging technologies.
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03:18:37 PM |
Discussion ensued
with the committee on the tech field, robotics program, and some successful
tech programs. Ms. Matthew answered questions on job availability, immigration
policy in regard to employment within the industry, and Colorado being
an affordable place with livable wages.
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