h_sa_2016a_2016-05-04t10:58:37z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 05/04/2016

10:59 AM -- HB16-1462



Speaker of the House Hullinghorst presented House Bill 16-1462 to the committee. This bill allows the Lieutenant Governor to serve as a Governor's Office appointee through the end of the current term of office, January 10, 2019. Acceptance or retention of an appointment does not result in a forfeiture of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor and is not to be deemed inconsistent with the duties of either role. If the Lieutenant Governor serves concurrently as a Governor's Office appointee, he or she is to be paid a salary commensurate with the salary paid for the position of a Governor's Office appointee.



Committee members discussed the bill with Speaker Hullinghorst.





11:07 AM



Kerry White, Legislative Council Staff, explained the bill's fiscal note.



11:10 AM -- Mike Kopp, representing Colorado Concern, testified in support of the bill.





11:13 AM



Representative Leonard offered amendment L.002 (Attachment A) and discussed the amendment. Committee members and Speaker Hullinghorst discussed the amendment.



16HouseState0504AttachA.pdf

11:17 AM



Speaker Hullinghorst wrapped up her presentation of the bill.