House Committee on Appropriations (04/07/2015)

Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

Date:	04/07/2015	ATTENDANCE

Time:	07:36 AM to	Becker J.	X
		Dore	X
Place:	LSB A	Everett	X
		Joshi	X
		McCann	X
		Pabon	X
		Pettersen	X
		Rankin	X
		Singer	X
		Wilson	X
		Winter	X
		Hamner	X
		Young	X

		X = Present E = Excused A = Absent *Present after roll call

Bills Addressed:		Action Taken:
SB15-234 SB15-235 SB15-236 SB15-237 SB15-238 SB15-239 SB15-240 SB15-241 SB15-242 SB15-243 SB15-244 SB15-245 SB15-246 SB15-247 SB15-248 SB15-249 SB15-250 SB15-251 SB15-255		Amended and Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Amended and Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole

07:44 AM -- 15-SB15-234

Reps. Hamner and Ranking presented the bill.


BILL:	SB15-234
TIME:	07:46:35 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Adopt amendment J.080 The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.
	Dore
	Everett
	Joshi
	McCann
	Pabon
	Pettersen
	Rankin
	Singer
	Wilson
	Winter
	Hamner
	Young

YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	SB15-234
TIME:	07:48:57 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Adopt amendment J.081 The motion passed on a vote of 9-4.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	No
	Dore	No
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	No
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL:	SB15-234
TIME:	07:50:46 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Adopt amendment J.082 The motion passed on a vote of 9-4.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	No
	Dore	No
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	No
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

YES: 9 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL:	SB15-234
TIME:	07:51:39 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-234, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.
SECONDED:	Singer
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

07:52 AM -- 15-SB15-235

Rep. Hamner presented the bill.


BILL:	SB15-235
TIME:	07:54:49 AM
MOVED:	McCann
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-235 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

07:56 AM -- 15-SB15-236

Rep. Rankin presented the bill. Amanda Bickel (JBC Staff) responded to committee questions regarding the bill.


BILL:	SB15-236
TIME:	08:02:26 AM
MOVED:	Rankin
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-236 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:	Winter
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:03 AM -- 15-SB15-237

Rep. Hamner discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-237
TIME:	08:04:10 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-237 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:	Pettersen
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:04 AM -- 15-SB15-238

Rep. Hamner discussed the bill. Amanda Bickel (JBC Staff) responded to committee questions.


BILL:	SB15-238
TIME:	08:06:50 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-238 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1.
SECONDED:	Rankin
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:07 AM -- 15-SB15-239

Reps. Young and Ranking presented the bill. Patricia Yeager (CEO of the Independence Center) testified in support of the bill. She also spoke in favor of S.B. 15-240.


BILL:	SB15-239
TIME:	08:16:51 AM
MOVED:	Rankin
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-239 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:18 AM -- 15-SB15-240

Rep. Rankin discussed the bill. Christina Johnson (representing the Colorado Cross Disability Coalition and Atlantis) testified in support of the bill.


BILL:	SB15-240
TIME:	08:21:54 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-240 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.
SECONDED:	Winter
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:26 AM -- 15-SB15-241

Rep. Hamner presented the bill.


BILL:	SB15-241
TIME:	08:27:26 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-241 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	No
	Dore	No
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	No
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:28 AM -- 15-SB15-242

Rep. Rankin discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-242
TIME:	08:39:58 AM
MOVED:	Rankin
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-242 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-3.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	No
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 10 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:40 AM -- 15-SB15-243

Rep. Hamner discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-243
TIME:	08:41:30 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-243 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:42 AM -- 15-SB15-244

Rep. Rankin discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-244
TIME:	08:46:22 AM
MOVED:	Rankin
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-244 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:47 AM -- 15-SB15-245

Rep. Hamner discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-245
TIME:	08:48:17 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-245 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:49 AM -- 15-SB15-246

Rep. Rankin discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-246
TIME:	08:50:09 AM
MOVED:	Rankin
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-246 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:	Pettersen
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:50 AM -- 15-SB15-247

Rep. Hamner discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-247
TIME:	08:55:21 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Adopt amendment J.004 The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.
	Dore
	Everett
	Joshi
	McCann
	Pabon
	Pettersen
	Rankin
	Singer
	Wilson
	Winter
	Hamner
	Young

YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	SB15-247
TIME:	08:55:37 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-247, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5.
SECONDED:	Pettersen
		VOTE
	Becker J.	No
	Dore	No
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	No
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:56 AM -- 15-SB15-248

Rep. Hamner presented the bill.


BILL:	SB15-248
TIME:	08:56:57 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-248 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:	Rankin
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:57 AM -- 15-SB15-249

Rep. Hamner presented the bill.


BILL:	SB15-249
TIME:	08:58:09 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-249 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	Yes
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

08:59 AM -- 15-SB15-250

Rep. Hamner discussed the bill. Alfredo Kemm (JBC Staff) responded to Committee questions.


BILL:	SB15-250
TIME:	09:02:08 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-250 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-1.
SECONDED:	Rankin
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

09:03 AM -- 15-SB15-251

Rep. Hamner discussed the bill.


BILL:	SB15-251
TIME:	09:03:59 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-251 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 11-2.
SECONDED:	Pabon
		VOTE
	Becker J.	Yes
	Dore	Yes
	Everett	No
	Joshi	No
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	Yes
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	Yes
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 11 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

09:04 AM -- 15-SB15-255

Rep. Hamner presented the bill. Gini Pingenot (Colorado Counties Inc.), Michael Valdez (Special District Association), Kevin Bommer (Colorado Municipal League), and Dianna Orf (Associated Governments of Northwest Colorado and Colorado Water Congress) testified in opposition to the bill and responded to committee questions. Mark Ruzzin (Boulder County) testified in support of the bill.


BILL:	SB15-255
TIME:	09:58:55 AM
MOVED:	Hamner
MOTION:	Refer Senate Bill 15-255 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 8-5.
SECONDED:	Pettersen
		VOTE
	Becker J.	No
	Dore	No
	Everett	No
	Joshi	Yes
	McCann	Yes
	Pabon	Yes
	Pettersen	Yes
	Rankin	No
	Singer	Yes
	Wilson	No
	Winter	Yes
	Hamner	Yes
	Young	Yes

Final YES: 8 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS