h_bus_2016a_2016-04-05t13:32:05z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 04/05/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB16-1401
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR
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Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment F). The motion f Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment G). The motion f Refer House Bill 16-1401 to the Committee of the W |
FAIL FAIL PASS |
01:32 PM -- HB 16-1401
Representative K. Becker and Representative Priola introduced House Bill 16-1401. The bill increases the annual licensing fees paid by retail food establishments beginning January 1, 2017. Additional increases on January 1, 2018, and January 1, 2019, are contingent upon compliance with specific requirements. The bill also creates a new license for a limited retail food establishment that prepares or serves food that does not require time or temperature control for safety, provides self-service beverages, offers prepackaged commercially prepared food and beverages requiring time or temperature control or only reheating commercially prepared foods that require time or temperature control for safety for retail sale to consumers.
The bill sponsors provided the committee with a handout (Attachment A).
160405 AttachA.pdf
01:43 PM -- Jeff Lawrence, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), testified in support of the bill and responded to questions from the committee.
01:51 PM -- Sean Conway, Weld County, testified on the bill and recommended several amendments. Mr. Conway provided two letters to the committee (Attachments B and C).
160405 AttachB.pdf160405 AttachC.pdf
01:54 PM -- Barbara Kirkmeyer, Weld County, testified on the bill and recommended several amendments. Ms. Kirkmeyer provided the committee with a packet of website images (Attachment D).
160405 AttachD.pdf
01:58 PM
Mr. Conway, Ms. Kirkmeyer, and the bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
02:24 PM -- Pat Ratliff, Colorado Counties, Inc., spoke about the bill and responded to questions from the committee.
02:26 PM -- Tom Gonzales, Colorado Association of Local Public Health Officials (CALPHO), testified in support of the bill.
02:28 PM -- Steve Johnson, Larimer County, testified in support of the bill. Commissioner Johnson provided the committee with a handout (Attachment E).
160405 AttachE.pdf
02:32 PM -- Nick Hoover, Colorado Restaurant Association and the Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Hoover responded to questions from the committee.
02:37 PM -- Mary Lou Chapman, Rocky Mountain Food Industry Association, testified in support of the bill.
02:40 PM -- Grier Bailey, Colorado Wyoming Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Bailey responded to questions from the committee.
02:47 PM
Jeff Lawrence, CDPHE, returned to the table to respond to questions from the committee.
02:49 PM
The committee and bill sponsors discussed two proposed amendments.
BILL: | HB16-1401 | |
TIME: | 03:03:41 PM | |
MOVED: | Thurlow | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment F). The motion failed on a vote of 2-11. | |
SECONDED: | Kraft-Tharp | |
VOTE
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Arndt
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No
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Garnett
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No
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Navarro
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Yes
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Nordberg
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No
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Rosenthal
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No
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Roupe
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No
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Sias
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No
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Vigil
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No
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Winter
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No
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Wist
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No
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Kraft-Tharp
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No
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Williams
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No
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Final YES: 2 NO: 11 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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BILL: | HB16-1401 | |
TIME: | 03:04:06 PM | |
MOVED: | Thurlow | |
MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment G). The motion failed on a vote of 3-10. | |
SECONDED: | Williams | |
VOTE
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Arndt
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No
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Garnett
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Yes
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Navarro
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Yes
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Nordberg
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No
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Rosenthal
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No
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Roupe
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No
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Sias
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No
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Vigil
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No
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Winter
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No
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Wist
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No
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Kraft-Tharp
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No
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Williams
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No
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Final YES: 3 NO: 10 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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160405 AttachG.pdf
03:07 PM
The bill sponsors made closing remarks on the bill.
BILL: | HB16-1401 | |
TIME: | 03:07:17 PM | |
MOVED: | Kraft-Tharp | |
MOTION: | Refer House Bill 16-1401 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-3. | |
SECONDED: | Arndt | |
VOTE
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Arndt
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Navarro
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No
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Nordberg
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No
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Rosenthal
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Yes
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Roupe
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Yes
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Sias
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Yes
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Thurlow
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No
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Vigil
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Yes
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Winter
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Yes
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Wist
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Yes
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Kraft-Tharp
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Yes
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Williams
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Yes
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Final YES: 10 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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