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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1245
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date May 4, 2024
Location SCR 357
HB24-1245 - Referred to Senate Appropriations
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01:13:33 PM |
Senator Gonzales
presented HB24-1245, which requires the Colorado Broadband Office to establish
labor standards for grantees and subgrantees on certain broadband deployment
projects.
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01:13:43 PM |
Richard Orf, representing
Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado, testified in opposition to
the bill. Carrie Hackenberger, representing Colorado Telecommunications
Association, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Brandy Reitter, representing
OIT & Colorado Broadband Office, testified in opposition to the bill.
Jeremy Schupbach, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in
opposition to the bill. The panelists responded to committee questions.
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01:34:14 PM |
Mr. Shak Powers,
representing Region 9 Economic Development District, testified in opposition
to the bill. Mr. Tony Gagliardi, representing National Federation of Independent
Business, testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Ken Fellman, representing
The Colorado Communications and Utility Alliance, testified in opposition
to the bill. Mr. Nick Wilson, representing Ayva Networks, testified in
opposition to the bill.
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01:50:20 PM |
Ms. Sandra Murray,
representing CWA, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee
questions.
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01:50:45 PM |
Kjersten Forseth,
Colorado AFL-CIO, testified in support of the bill. Michael McReynolds
and Brandy Reitter, Office of Information Technology, responded to committee
questions.
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02:17:25 PM |
Senator Gonzales provided closing comments on the bill.
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02:27:52 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 24-1245 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Kolker |
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Seconded |
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Buckner |
Yes |
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Hansen |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
No |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Will |
No |
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Kolker |
Yes |
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Mullica |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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