h_bus_2017a_2017-02-16t13:34:40z1 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/16/2017
Location: LSB A
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1154
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR
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| Refer House Bill 17-1154 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
01:45 PM -- HB 17-1154
Representative Rosenthal, sponsor, introduced House Bill 17-1154. The bill requires that the Office of Economic Development and International Trade establish an international sister-state relationship program by June 30, 2018.
Representative Rosenthal provided several handouts to the committee (Attachments A-D).
170216 AttachA.pdf170216 AttachB.pdf170216 AttachC.pdf170216 AttachD.pdf
Representative Rosenthal responded to questions from the committee.
Representative Rosenthal played a video.
02:04 PM -- Beth Hendrix, Denver Sister Cities International, testified in support of the bill.
02:09 PM -- Gayle Stallings, Sister Cities International, testified in support of the bill.
02:12 PM -- Frank Schuchat, Honorary Consul for Belgium, testified in support of the bill.
02:15 PM
Representative Rosenthal made closing remarks.
02:17 PM
The committee took a brief recess.
02:20 PM
The committee reconvened.
| BILL: | HB17-1154 | |
| TIME: | 02:20:42 PM | |
| MOVED: | Rosenthal | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1154 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-4. | |
| SECONDED: | Williams D. | |
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Arndt
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Yes
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Coleman
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Yes
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Garnett
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Yes
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Gray
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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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Sias
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No
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Thurlow
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Excused
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Van Winkle
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No
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Williams D.
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Yes
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Winter
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Yes
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Kraft-Tharp
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Yes
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Final YES: 8 NO: 4 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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