h_bus_2017a_2017-03-28t13:39:39z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 03/28/2017
Location: LSB A
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1270
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR
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| Adopt amendment L.003. The motion passed without o Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment C). The motion f Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment D). Following a Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment B). The motion p Refer House Bill 17-1270, as amended, to the Commi |
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01:40 PM -- HB 17-1270
Representative Kraft-Tharp and Representative Lawrence introduced House Bill 17-1270. The bill allows state agencies to exercise discretion over imposing a fine on a small business for a first-time, minor violation.
The bill sponsors provided amendment L.003 (Attachment A).
170328 AttachA.pdf
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
02:06 PM -- Becky Long, Conservation Colorado, spoke about the bill. Ms. Long responded to questions from the committee.
02:11 PM -- Tony Gagliardi, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), testified in opposition to the bill. Mr. Gagliardi responded to questions from the committee.
02:16 PM -- RJ Hicks, Colorado Motor Carriers Association, Hispanic Contractors of Colorado, Electrical Contractors, and Green Industries of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:21 PM -- Kjersten Forseth, Colorado AFL-CIO, testified in support of the bill.
02:24 PM -- Grier Bailey, Colorado and Wyoming Petroleum Marketers Association (CWPMA), testified in support of the bill.
02:28 PM -- Jeff Weist, Jefferson County Business Lobby, testified in support of the bill and proposed amendment L.003.
02:31 PM
Mr. Bailey and Mr. Weist responded to questions from the committee.
02:33 PM -- Nicholas Colglazier, Colorado Competitive Council and the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the bill.
02:35 PM -- Loren Furman, Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, testified in support of the bill.
| BILL: | HB17-1270 | |
| TIME: | 02:39:22 PM | |
| MOVED: | Kraft-Tharp | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.003. The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Gray | |
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Arndt
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Coleman
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Garnett
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Excused
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Gray
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Navarro
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Nordberg
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Rosenthal
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Sias
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Thurlow
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Van Winkle
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Williams D.
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Winter
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Kraft-Tharp
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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| BILL: | HB17-1270 | |
| TIME: | 02:39:38 PM | |
| MOVED: | Kraft-Tharp | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.013 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection. | |
| SECONDED: | Nordberg | |
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Arndt
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Coleman
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Garnett
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Excused
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Gray
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Navarro
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Nordberg
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Rosenthal
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Sias
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Thurlow
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Van Winkle
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Williams D.
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Winter
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Kraft-Tharp
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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| BILL: | HB17-1270 | |
| TIME: | 02:41:31 PM | |
| MOVED: | Nordberg | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment C). The motion failed on a vote of 6-7. | |
| SECONDED: | Williams D. | |
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Arndt
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No
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Coleman
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No
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Garnett
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No
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Gray
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No
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Navarro
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Yes
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Nordberg
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Yes
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Rosenthal
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No
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Sias
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Yes
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Thurlow
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Yes
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Van Winkle
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Yes
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Williams D.
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Yes
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Winter
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No
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Kraft-Tharp
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No
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YES: 6 NO: 7 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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| BILL: | HB17-1270 | |
| TIME: | 02:52:09 PM | |
| MOVED: | Sias | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment D). Following a title challenge, the chair ruled that the amendment did not fit under the title of the bill. | |
| SECONDED: | Nordberg | |
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Arndt
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Coleman
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Garnett
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Gray
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Navarro
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Nordberg
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Rosenthal
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Sias
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Thurlow
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Van Winkle
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Williams D.
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Winter
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Kraft-Tharp
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION:
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02:56 PM
Representative Kraft-Tharp, Representative Lawrence, and committee members made closing remarks.
| BILL: | HB17-1270 | |
| TIME: | 03:15:40 PM | |
| MOVED: | Kraft-Tharp | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1270, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5. | |
| SECONDED: | Gray | |
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VOTE
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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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Yes
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Van Winkle
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No
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Williams D.
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No
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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: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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