Date: 03/01/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1174

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Amendment L.006 (Attachment A). The motion passed
Refer HB 1174 to the Committee of the Whole, as am
Pass Without Objection
PASS



02:01 PM -- House Bill 06-1174

Senator Shaffer introduced his bill that would require every person who contracts for work at a construction site to either provide workers' compensation coverage or require proof of coverage for every person performing work at a site. He provided an amendment to the committee (Attachment A). He responded to questions from the committee.

02:10 PM --
David Hansen, Colorado Association of Homebuilders, spoke in opposition to the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.

02:18 PM --
Bob Greene, Colorado Laborers, spoke in support of the bill.

02:20 PM --
Dennis Jakubowski, Association of General Contractors of Colorado, spoke in support of the bill.

02:21 PM --
John Berry, Workers Compensation Coalition, spoke in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.

02:27 PM

Senator Shaffer made closing comments on the merits of the bill. Senator Evans commented on his reservations regarding the bill.

BILL:HB06-1174
TIME: 02:31:33 PM
MOVED:Tochtrop
MOTION:Amendment L.006 (Attachment A). 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:HB06-1174
TIME: 02:31:56 PM
MOVED:Tochtrop
MOTION:Refer HB 1174 to the Committee of the Whole, 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