Date: 02/09/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB09-109

SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer Senate Bill 09-109 to the Committee of the WPASS



01:59 PM -- Senate Bill 09-109

Senator Newell, bill sponsor, explained that the bill concerns the continuation of the fire service training and certification advisory board. She distributed a handout (Attachment E).

09SenateJud0209AttachE.pdf

02:00 PM -- Paul Cooke, representing the State Fire Chiefs Association, spoke in support of the bill. He explained that the bill continues the advisory board for the certification program. He noted that many local fire departments rely on the certification program to ensure the competency of the firefighters.

02:02 PM -- Kevin Klein, representing the Division of Fire Safety, spoke in support of the bill.
BILL:SB09-109
TIME: 02:03:36 PM
MOVED:Newell
MOTION:Refer Senate Bill 09-109 to the Committee of the Whole with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a 6-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Hudak
Yes
King K.
Excused
Lundberg
Yes
Newell
Yes
Renfroe
Yes
Carroll M.
Yes
Morse
Yes
Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



02:05 PM

The committee adjourned.