CLICS/CLICS2019A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB19-1210
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Apr 8, 2019
Location SCR 354
HB19-1210 - Committee Discussion Only
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01:44:04 PM |
Senators Moreno and Danielson introduced
House Bill 19-1210, concerning local government minimum wage. The
bill allows a local government to establish a minimum wage law for individuals
performing work in its jurisdiction.
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01:48:54 PM |
The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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01:52:04 PM |
Committee discussion continued.
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01:58:53 PM |
Devon Shaff, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:04:18 PM |
Jared Make, A Better Balance, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:06:11 PM |
Rich Jones, Bell Policy Center, spoke in favor of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment C).
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02:12:55 PM |
Cesar Pineda, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:14:22 PM |
Marilyn Sorenson, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:15:49 PM |
Allison Mesereau, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:19:01 PM |
Marie Senechal, representing herself, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:23:42 PM |
Debra Brown, Good Business Colorado, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:25:51 PM |
Sarah Marcogliese, Good Business Colorado, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:32:05 PM |
Judy Amabile, Product Architects, spoke
in favor of the bill.
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02:32:25 PM |
Adam Alleman, Denver Game Lounge, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:36:18 PM |
Reverend Tony Henderson, Together Colorado,
spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:41:23 PM |
Reverend Sally Megeath, Together Colorado, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:47:52 PM |
The committee came back to order.
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02:51:54 PM |
Fred Smith, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:52:14 PM |
Harry Hempy, League of Women Voters, spoke
in favor of the bill.
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02:55:44 PM |
Christopher Nicholson, representing himself,
spoke in favor of the bill.
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02:57:49 PM |
Kevin Bommer, Colorado Municipal League, spoke in favor of the bill.
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03:01:29 PM |
Mark Berzins, Little Pub Company, spoke neutrally about the bill in the event of an amendment.
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03:08:36 PM |
Brendan McGuire, Vail Resorts, spoke neutrally about the bill in anticipation of amendments.
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03:09:06 PM |
Mr. McGuire responded to questions from the committee.
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03:13:31 PM |
Mr. Bommer responded to questions from the committee.
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03:13:45 PM |
Nicholas Colglazier, Colorado Competitive Council, spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:17:49 PM |
Tony Gagliardi, National Federation of
Independent Businesses. spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:18:10 PM |
Doug Farmer, Colorado Health Care Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:21:26 PM |
Sean Kaiser, Colorado Restaurant Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:24:40 PM |
Ted Politte, representing himself, spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:26:55 PM |
Sonia Riggs, Colorado Restaurant Association,
spoke in opposition to the bill. She provided two handouts to the
committee (Attachments D and E).
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03:28:41 PM |
Michael Valdez, Special District Association, spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:34:53 PM |
Chris Howes, Colorado Retail Council, spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:35:42 PM |
Andres Gil Zaldana, Colorado Brewers Guild, spoke in opposition to the bill.
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03:37:01 PM |
Senator Moreno made comments on the bill. He asked that the bill be laid over for action at a later date.
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03:39:48 PM |
Senator Danielson made comments on the bill and any potential amendments.
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03:40:15 PM |
Senator Story laid the bill over.
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