s_blt_2016a_2016-02-24t14:00:36z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/24/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB16-096
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
Postpone Senate Bill 16-096 indefinitely using a r Refer Senate Bill 16-096 to the Committee of the W |
PASS FAIL |
02:01 PM -- SB 16-096
Senator Heath introduced Senate Bill 16-096, concerning the creation of the Pay Equity Commission. The bill reestablishes the Pay Equity Commission within the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.
02:08 PM -- Louise Myrland, Colorado Women's Foundation, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:12 PM -- Lisa Goodbee, Goodbee & Associates, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:17 PM -- Bob Morehouse, Vermilion, spoke in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:23 PM -- Neha Mahajan, 9 to 5 Colorado, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:33 PM -- Desirae Sarabia, Start Smart, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:46 PM -- Judy Amabile, Product Architects, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:57 PM -- Sarah Chase-McRorie, Colorado Women's Bar Association, spoke in support of the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
03:02 PM -- Rich Jones, Bell Policy Center, spoke in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
03:09 PM -- Susan Kochevar, representing herself, spoke in opposition to the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.
03:16 PM -- Patti Kurgan, representing herself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
03:25 PM -- Anne Rowland, representing herself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
03:30 PM
Senator Heath made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
BILL: | SB16-096 | |
TIME: | 03:39:22 PM | |
MOVED: | Heath | |
MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-096 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 4-5. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Baumgardner
|
No
|
|
Heath
|
Yes
|
|
Hodge
|
Yes
|
|
Jahn
|
Yes
|
|
Neville T.
|
No
|
|
Newell
|
Yes
|
|
Tate
|
No
|
|
Woods
|
No
|
|
Holbert
|
No
|
|
YES: 4 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
|
BILL: | SB16-096 | |
TIME: | 03:48:05 PM | |
MOVED: | Woods | |
MOTION: | Postpone Senate Bill 16-096 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed without objection. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
|
||
Baumgardner
|
Yes
|
|
Heath
|
No
|
|
Hodge
|
No
|
|
Jahn
|
No
|
|
Neville T.
|
Yes
|
|
Newell
|
No
|
|
Tate
|
Yes
|
|
Woods
|
Yes
|
|
Holbert
|
Yes
|
|
Final YES: 5 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
|