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s_blt_2016a_2016-04-18t14:01:53z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/18/2016



Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1287



SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.005. The motion passed without o

Refer House Bill 16-1287, as amended, to the Commi
Pass Without Objection

PASS







02:12 PM -- HB 16-1287



Senator Cooke and Senator Kefalas introduced House Bill 16-1287, concerning a pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship study in the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment (CDLE). The bill requires the CDLE to review rules and regulations within the department that may impact the establishment or integration of pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs into Colorado businesses. The department will prepare a report, which will include recommendations based on this review and allow a period of public comment. Finally the CDLE will submit the final report and recommendations to the State Workforce Development Council to be included in their annual Colorado Talent report. The sponsors provided amendment L.005 (Attachment C).



160418 AttachC.pdf160418 AttachC.pdf



02:16 PM --
Patrick Teegarden, CDLE, spoke in support of the bill.



02:18 PM --
Frank Waterous, The Bell Policy Center, spoke in support of the bill. He provided a printed copy of his testimony (Attachment D).



160418 AttachD.pdf160418 AttachD.pdf



02:21 PM --
Kim Munson, representing herself, spoke about the bill. She responded to questions from the committee.



02:35 PM



Senator Kefalas and Senator Cooke explained the amendment.


BILL: HB16-1287
TIME: 02:36:59 PM
MOVED: Woods
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.005. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Baumgardner
Heath
Hodge
Jahn
Neville T.
Newell
Tate
Woods
Holbert
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL: HB16-1287
TIME: 02:37:28 PM
MOVED: Woods
MOTION: Refer House Bill 16-1287, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 9-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Baumgardner
Yes
Heath
Yes
Hodge
Yes
Jahn
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
Newell
Yes
Tate
Yes
Woods
Yes
Holbert
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS











02:39 PM



The committee adjourned.




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