S_BLT_2017A 01/30/2017 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
| Date: | 01/30/2017 |
ATTENDANCE
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| Time: | 02:05 PM to 04:33 PM |
Jahn
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X
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Kerr
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X
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| Place: | SCR 354 |
Priola
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X
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Smallwood
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X
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| This Meeting was called to order by |
Williams A.
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| Senator Tate |
Neville T.
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Tate
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| This Report was prepared by | |||
| Jeanette Chapman | |||
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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| Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
| Sunset : Real Estate Brokers and Subdivision Developers Sunset Review Division of Insurance |
Introduce Draft Bill Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only |
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02:05 PM -- Sunset : Real Estate Brokers and Subdivision Developers
Bryan Jameson, Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), came to the table to respond to questions from the committee from the Real Estate Brokers and Subdivision Developers Sunset Hearing on January 25, 2017. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment A). Committee discussion ensued.
170130 AttachA.pdf
| BILL: | Sunset : Real Estate Brokers and Subdivision Developers | |
| TIME: | 02:15:50 PM | |
| MOVED: | Neville T. | |
| MOTION: | Remove Section 5 (recommendation 3) from the draft bill. This motion was withdrawn. | |
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Jahn
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Kerr
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Priola
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Smallwood
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Williams A.
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Neville T.
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Tate
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Withdrawn
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| BILL: | Sunset : Real Estate Brokers and Subdivision Developers | |
| TIME: | 02:18:44 PM | |
| MOVED: | Priola | |
| MOTION: | Remove Section 4 (recommendation 2) and Section 20 (recommendation 9) from the draft bill. The motion passed on a vote of 6-1. | |
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VOTE
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Jahn
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Yes
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Kerr
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No
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Priola
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Yes
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Smallwood
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Yes
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Williams A.
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Yes
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Neville T.
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Yes
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Tate
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Yes
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YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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| BILL: | Sunset : Real Estate Brokers and Subdivision Developers | |
| TIME: | 02:20:02 PM | |
| MOVED: | Priola | |
| MOTION: | Introduce draft bill OLLS No. 17-0305 (Attachment B), Sunset License Real Estate Brokers & Subdivision Developers, as amended. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. | |
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VOTE
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Jahn
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Yes
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Kerr
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Yes
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Priola
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Yes
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Smallwood
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Yes
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Williams A.
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Yes
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Neville T.
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Yes
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Tate
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Yes
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Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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170130 AttachB.pdf
02:24 PM
Senator Priola was named sponsor of the bill.
02:25 PM -- Sunset Review Division of Insurance
Vivienne Belmont, DORA, came to the table to discuss the 2016 Sunset Review for the Division of Insurance. She described the current responsibilities of the Division and the recommendations of the Sunset Report. The committee received a copy of the Report (Attachment C) and a copy of the draft bill (Attachment D). Ms. Belmont responded to questions from the committee.
Attachment C https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1eD7wvZltwxRGl5SFRzbzVvWWM/view 170130 AttachD.pdf
02:47 PM
Ms. Belmont continued to summarize the recommendations of the report and respond to questions from the committee.
03:28 PM
Ms. Belmont continued to summarize the recommendations of the report and respond to questions from the committee.
03:32 PM -- Carol Pace, AARP, spoke in support of the report.
03:38 PM -- Garry Wolff, representing himself, spoke in opposition to recommendation five of the report.
03:47 PM -- Robert Howe, Land Title Association of Colorado, spoke in opposition to recommendation five of the report.
03:54 PM -- Matt Whaley, Service Corporation International, spoke about the recommendations related to pre-need funeral regulation. He responded to questions from the committee.
04:02 PM -- Colleen Becker, Chronic Care Collaborative, spoke about the role of the Division of Insurance in supporting agencies and consumers related to chronic care.
04:06 PM -- John Horan, Horan-McConaty funeral homes, spoke about regulation of pre-need funeral service providers. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment E). He responded to comments from the committee.
170130 AttachE.pdf
04:23 PM -- Steffani Blackstock, Colorado Funeral Directors Association, spoke about regulation of pre-need funeral service providers.
04:32 PM
The chairman announced the committee would take action on the draft bill at a later date. The committee adjourned.