Date: 03/01/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB06-105

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Amendment L.001 (Attachment B). Senator Takis exp
Refer SB 105 to the Committee on Appropriations, a
Pass Without Objection
PASS
TIE



02:35 PM -- Senate Bill 06-105

Senator Takis introduced her bill concerning registration of mechanical conveyances such as elevators and escalators. She provided an amendment to the committee (Attachment B). She responded to questions from the committee.

02:36 PM -- Patrick Hilleary, Building Owners' and Managers' Association, spoke in opposition to the bill. He indicated that most elevators and escalators in the state are currently registered and subject to certain inspections in their respective jurisdictions. He responded to a question from the committee regarding how inspection requirements are determined in different jurisdictions.

02:44 PM -- Joseph DuPont, International Union of Elevator Constructors, spoke in support of the bill.

02:49 PM -- Gerald Smart, representing himself, spoke in support of the bill.

02:51 PM -- Gary Severson, Northwest Colorado Council of Governments, spoke in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.

02:58 PM -- Gregg Rogers, Elevator Industry Work Preservation Fund, spoke in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.

03:10 PM

Senator Takis made closing comments on the merits of the bill. She discussed the objective of the proposed legislation.

BILL:SB06-105
TIME: 03:12:39 PM
MOVED:Takis
MOTION:Amendment L.001 (Attachment B). Senator Takis explained the purpose of the amendment. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Evans
Hanna
Kester
Takis
Wiens
Tochtrop
Veiga
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:SB06-105
TIME: 03:14:29 PM
MOVED:Takis
MOTION:Refer SB 105 to the Committee on Appropriations, as amended. The motion passed 5-2.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Evans
No
Hanna
Yes
Kester
Yes
Takis
Yes
Wiens
No
Tochtrop
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

03:15 PM

The committee recessed.