S_BLT_2016A 02/08/2016 02:00:04 PM Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
| Date: | 02/08/2016 |
ATTENDANCE
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| Time: | 02:00 PM to 02:12 PM |
Baumgardner
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E
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Heath
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X
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| Place: | SCR 354 |
Hodge
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X
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Jahn
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X
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| This Meeting was called to order by |
Neville T.
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X
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| Senator Holbert |
Newell
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X
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Tate
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E
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| This Report was prepared by |
Woods
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X
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| Jeanette Chapman |
Holbert
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X
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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| Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
| Confirmation: Public Utilities Commission | Favorably Refer to Full Senate | ||
02:00 PM -- Confirmation: Public Utilities Commission
Senator Garcia introduced Frances Koncilja, appointee to the Public Utilities Commission, and discussed her experiences and expertise as they relate to serving on the commission.
02:02 PM
Frances Koncilja, appointee for the Public Utilities Commission, came to the table. The appointment letter may be found in Attachment A. Her application and resume is available at the State Archives.
160208 AttachA.pdf
Ms. Koncilja introduced herself and described her background and experience related to regulatory and business issues and discussed her interest in serving as commissioner. She responded to questions from the committee.
02:07 PM -- Doug Dean, Executive Director of the Public Utilities Commission, came to the table to respond to questions related to pending cases in front of the commission.
| BILL: | Confirmation: Public Utilities Commission | |
| TIME: | 02:10:44 PM | |
| MOVED: | Woods | |
| MOTION: | Refer the appointment of Frances Koncilja to the Public Utilities Commission to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed on a vote of 6-1. | |
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VOTE
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Baumgardner
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Excused
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Heath
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Yes
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Hodge
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Yes
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Jahn
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Yes
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Neville T.
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No
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Newell
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Yes
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Tate
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Excused
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Woods
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Yes
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Holbert
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Yes
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Final YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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02:11 PM
The committee adjourned.