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C262DC5781ACC41F87258C600067860D Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1284

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Apr 2, 2025      
Location HCR 0112



HB25-1284 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations


12:50:51 PM  
Majority Leader Duran introduced House Bill 25-1284; Regulating Apprentices in Licensed Trades. The bill modifies regulations concerning apprenticeships in certain licensed trades. Majority Leader Duran also offered Amendment L001 (Attachment A), which strikes everything below the enacting clause.
12:58:55 PM  
Ms. Marilyn Akers
Stansbury, representing Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain,
testified to amend the bill. Mr. Jack Tate, representing ABC Rocky Mountain,
testified to amend the bill.
01:02:06 PM  
Mr. Phil Hayes, representing
IBEW and United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters, testified in support
of the bill. Mr. Rory Berumen, representing the Rocky Mountain Chapter
of the National Electrical Contractor Association, testified in support
of the bill. Sarah Werner, representing the Department of Regulatory Agencies,
Division of Professions and Occupations, was available to answer committee
questions.




The panel answered questions from the committee.

01:16:27 PM  
The bill sponsor and Mr. Hayes answered questions about Amendment L001.


01:20:10 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Lieder
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
01:20:23 PM  
Majority Leader Duran provided closing comments on the merits of the bill.


01:22:04 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1284, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Marshall
Armagost No
Brooks No
English Yes
Keltie Yes
Lieder Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Marshall Yes
Mauro Yes
Richardson No
Rydin Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Ricks Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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