s_blt_2017a_2017-04-12t14:05:50z5 Hearing Summary
Date: 04/12/2017
Location: SCR 354
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1214
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1214
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Refer House Bill 17-1214 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
05:18 PM -- HB 17-1214
Senator Tate introduced House Bill 17-1214, concerning efforts to encourage employee ownership of the state's existing small businesses. The bill requires the Office of Economic Development and International Trade to establish a revolving loan fund program to assist existing businesses with a transition to becoming an employee-owned businesses.
05:20 PM -- Halisi Vinson, Rocky Mountain Employee Ownership Center, spoke in favor of the bill.
05:23 PM -- Phil Ross, representing himself, spoke in favor of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.
05:36 PM
Senator Tate made closing comments on the merits of the bill.
| BILL: | HB17-1214 | |
| TIME: | 05:37:58 PM | |
| MOVED: | Priola | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1214 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-2. | |
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Jahn
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Yes
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Kefalas
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Yes
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Priola
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Yes
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Smallwood
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No
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Williams A.
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Yes
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Neville T.
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No
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Tate
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Yes
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Final YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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