s_sa_2016a_2016-02-17t13:34:14z3 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/17/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB16-054
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
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| Postpone Senate Bill 16-054 indefinitely using a r Refer Senate Bill 16-054 to the Committee of the W |
PASS FAIL |
03:35 PM -- SB16-054
Senator Merrifield presented Senate Bill 16-054 to the committee. The bill allows local governments to establish minimum wages through their governing body, an initiative, or referendum.
03:40 PM -- Agnes Terza, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
03:43 PM -- Neha Mahajan, representing 9 to 5 Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
03:46 PM -- Aubrey Hasvold, representing Colorado Center on Law & Policy, testified in support of the bill.
03:50 PM -- Rich Jones, representing the Bell Policy Center, testified in support of the bill and presented a handout (Attachment B).
16SenateState0217AttachB.pdf
03:53 PM -- Pete Meersman, representing Colorado Restaurant Association, testified against the bill.
04:01 PM -- Anthony Gagliardi, representing National Federation of Independent Businesses, testified against the bill.
04:12 PM
Senator Merrifield wrapped up his presentation to the committee.
| BILL: | SB16-054 | |
| TIME: | 04:13:59 PM | |
| MOVED: | Ulibarri | |
| MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-054 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | |
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Hill
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No
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Jones
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Yes
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Ulibarri
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Yes
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Sonnenberg
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No
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Scott
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No
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YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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| BILL: | SB16-054 | |
| TIME: | 04:15:19 PM | |
| MOVED: | Sonnenberg | |
| MOTION: | Postpone Senate Bill 16-054 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | |
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VOTE
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Hill
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Yes
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Jones
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No
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Ulibarri
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No
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Scott
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Yes
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Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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04:14 PM
Senator Scott laid over Senate Bill 16-035 for a future hearing. The committee adjourned.