3951A3729F13F972872588240075081E Hearing Summary

Representatives Duran and Mullica, bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 22-1346, Electrician or Plumber Licensing Apprentice Ratio. The bill limits how a licensed electrician or plumber can supervise apprentices, and requires that the state conduct compliance checks. The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Daniel Hendricks, representing the Denver Joint Electrical Apprenticeship Training Committee, testified in support of the bill.

Phil Hayes, representing the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) 111 and Rocky Mountain Pipetrades Council, testified in support of the bill.

Randy Sewald, representing the Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter, testified in opposition to the bill.

Kelly Eustace, representing the Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Region, testified in opposition to the bill.

Dave Pavelka, representing Kenny Electric, testified in opposition to the bill.

Marilyn Stansbury, representing Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain (IECRM), testified in opposition to the bill.

David Scott, representing IECRM, testified in opposition to the bill.

The prior panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Dave Miller, representing the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of Colorado, testified to amend the bill.

Sean Wyatt, representing Plumbers Local 3, testified in support of the bill.

The prior panel of witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

The bill sponsors and committee members made closing remarks on the bill.