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3AE994EF5779EC3887258C61007EFBB3 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB25-146

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Apr 3, 2025      
Location HCR 0112



SB25-146 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


05:07:02 PM  
Representatives Hartsook
and Lukens, co-prime sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 25-146: Fingerprint-Basred
Criminal History Record Checks. The bill aligns state law with federal
requirements for fingerprint-based criminal history record checks. The
sponsors provided an informational handout (Attachment A) and spoke to
the proposed strike below amendment, L002 (Attachment B).
05:11:28 PM  
Mr. Joel Malecka,
representing The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI), testified in support
of the bill. Mr. Ross Sibley, representing CBI, testified in support of
the bill. Ms. Pam Buderer, representing CBI, testified in support of the
bill. Dr. Sam Delp, representing Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division
of Professions and Occupations, testified in support of the bill.




The panelists
answered questions from members of the committee.



05:37:44 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Lindstedt
Seconded Mauro
Armagost
Brooks
English
Keltie
Lieder
Lindstedt
Marshall
Mauro
Richardson
Rydin
Suckla
Woodrow
Ricks
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:38:17 PM  
The bill sponsors gave closing remarks on the merits of the bill.


05:39:41 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 25-146, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Armagost
Armagost Yes
Brooks Yes
English Yes
Keltie Yes
Lieder Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Marshall Yes
Mauro Yes
Richardson Yes
Rydin Yes
Suckla Yes
Woodrow Yes
Ricks Yes
Final YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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