Date: 05/01/2013

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB13-219

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment A). The committe
Refer Senate Bill 13-219, as amended, to the Commi		PASS
PASS



02:36 PM -- Senate Bill 13-219

Representative Peniston introduced her bill that creates a process to certify and monitor the activities of professionals involved in the remediation of property contaminated by illegal drug labs. The bill requires the state Board of Health to promulgate rules regarding testing of contaminated property, standards for remediation, training and certification procedures, among other things. She provided Amendment L.005 to the committee (Attachment A). She responded to questions from the committee.

13HseLocal0501AttachA.pdf13HseLocal0501AttachA.pdf

02:39 PM -- Colleen Brisnehan, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, spoke in support of the bill. She explained the differences between industrial hygenists. She responded to questions from the committee.

02:55 PM -- Tim Gablehouse, representing himself, spoke in support of the bill. He discussed his experience working with real estate transactions when evidence of methamphetamine contamination is found in a property. He discussed his opposition to a proposed amendment. He responded to questions from the committee.

03:03 PM -- Ted Leighty, Colorado Association of Realtors, spoke about the proposed amendment. He noted the Association's support of the bill in its current form.

03:17 PM -- Jery Payne, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to questions from the committee as to whether the bill is creating a new regulatory authority.
BILL:SB13-219
TIME: 03:26:12 PM
MOVED:Holbert
MOTION:Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment A). The committee discussed the amendment. The motion passed on a vote of 9-3.
SECONDED:Lebsock
VOTE
Dore
Yes
Exum
No
Garcia
Yes
Gardner
Yes
Ginal
Yes
Holbert
Yes
Lebsock
Yes
Navarro
Excused
Rankin
Yes
Vigil
Yes
Wright
Yes
Singer
No
Fields
No
YES: 9 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


03:36 PM

Representative Peniston made closing comments on the merits of the bill. The committee discussed the bill.
BILL:SB13-219
TIME: 03:38:01 PM
MOVED:Singer
MOTION:Refer Senate Bill 13-219, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 10-2.
SECONDED:Lebsock
VOTE
Dore
Yes
Exum
Yes
Garcia
Yes
Gardner
Yes
Ginal
Yes
Holbert
No
Lebsock
Yes
Navarro
Excused
Rankin
Yes
Vigil
Yes
Wright
No
Singer
Yes
Fields
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 2 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS