Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING

SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

Date:02/15/2006
ATTENDANCE
Time:07:41 AM to 09:00 AM
Brophy
*
Groff
*
Place:SCR 356
Grossman
X
Lamborn
X
Owen
X
Teck
X
Veiga
X
Williams
X
Keller
*
Tapia
X
X = Present
E = Excused
A = Absent

*Present after roll call
Bills Addressed:Action Taken:
HB06-1213
HB06-1214
HB06-1215
HB06-1216
HB06-1217
HB06-1218
HB06-1219
HB06-1220
HB06-1221
HB06-1222
HB06-1223
HB06-1224
HB06-1225
HB06-1226
HB06-1227
HB06-1228
HB06-1229
HB06-1230
HB06-1231
HB06-1232
HB06-1233
HB06-1234
HB06-1235
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
Amended and 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
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




07:42 AM -- House Bill 06-1213

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1213
TIME: 07:43:02 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Excused
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Excused
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




07:48 AM -- House Bill 06-1214

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1214
TIME: 07:50:39 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Excused
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Excused
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 8 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




07:51 AM -- House Bill 06-1215

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1215
TIME: 07:52:53 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
No
Groff
Excused
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Excused
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


07:54 AM -- House Bill 06-1216

At the request of Sen. Tapia, JBC staff distributed a memo summarizing the statewide appropriations for FY 2005-06 for the Colorado Benefits Management System (CBMS).

Sen. Williams and Sen. Grossman requested additional regarding the extraordinary legal expenses for the Governor's Office. Sen. Tapia indicated that he would have more information on this topic for 2nd Reading.

Sen. Teck requested additional information regarding the total costs for CBMS to date.

Eric Myers, JBC staff, responded to questions from committee members regarding the total costs for CBMS.
John Ziegler, JBC staff, provided information regarding the extraordinary legal expenses for the Governor's Office.

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony.


BILL:HB06-1216
TIME: 08:07:15 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:J.002
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Groff
Grossman
Lamborn
Owen
Teck
Veiga
Williams
Keller
Tapia
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1216
TIME: 08:11:08 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW as amended by J.002
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
No
Grossman
No
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 8 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:12 AM -- House Bill 06-1217

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1217
TIME: 08:14:57 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:J.003
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Groff
Grossman
Lamborn
Owen
Teck
Veiga
Williams
Keller
Tapia
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1217
TIME: 08:16:19 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW, as amended by J.003
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
No
Groff
No
Grossman
No
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


08:17 AM -- House Bill 06-1218

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1218
TIME: 08:18:51 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:J.002
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Groff
Grossman
Lamborn
Owen
Teck
Veiga
Williams
Keller
Tapia
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1218
TIME: 08:19:38 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW, as amended by J.002
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


08:20 AM -- House Bill 06-1219

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.


Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1219
TIME: 08:21:40 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
No
Groff
No
Grossman
No
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Excused
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 6 NO: 3 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



08:22 AM -- House Bill 06-1220

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Teck requested information regarding the move from the Alternative Defense Council from Greeley to Denver.
Sen. Owen responded to Sen. Teck's request.

Sen. Lamborn requested information regarding conflict of interest contracts.

Sen. Owen explained the need for conflict of interest contracts and indicated that further information could be provided.

Sen. Groff asked about the feasibility study for the Judicial Complex. Sen. Tapia and Sen. Owen responded.

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1220
TIME: 08:28:37 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
No
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:29 AM -- House Bill 06-1221

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Williams asked about the enterprise status of the Petroleum Tank Storage Fund. John Zieger, JBC staff, responded to this request for information.

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1221
TIME: 08:31:47 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Excused
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:32 AM -- House Bill 06-1222

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Grossman requested information regarding the funding for potential MSA litigation. James McCoy, JBC staff, responded to questions from committee members regarding the funding for potential MSA litigation.

Sen. Teck requested information regarding letternote changes for Legal Services to State Agencies. James McCoy responded to this request for information.

Sen. Owen opened up the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1222
TIME: 08:36:58 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Excused
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:37 AM -- House Bill 06-1223

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1223
TIME: 08:38:19 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Excused
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:38 AM -- House Bill 06-1224

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1224
TIME: 08:39:17 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Excused
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:41 AM -- House Bill 06-1225

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Teck requested information regarding the MNT appropriations. Sen. Tapia indicated that he could provide additional information.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1225
TIME: 08:43:13 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:43 AM -- House Bill 06-1226

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1226
TIME: 08:45:04 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:45 AM -- House Bill 06-1227

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1227
TIME: 08:46:38 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:47 AM -- House Bill 06-1228

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Teck requested information regarding the FTE reduction that was reflected in the supplemental narrative. Sen. Tapia indicated that more information could be provided. John Ziegler, JBC staff, provided information regarding an amendment that was approved in the House of Representatives. The narrative was not adjusted to reflect the impact of the House amendment.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1228
TIME: 08:50:19 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:50 AM -- House Bill 06-1229

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1229
TIME: 08:51:27 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:51 AM -- House Bill 06-1230

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1230
TIME: 08:52:53 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:53 AM -- House Bill 06-1231

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1231
TIME: 08:54:02 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:54 AM -- House Bill 06-1232

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1232
TIME: 08:54:51 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:55 AM -- House Bill 06-1233

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1233
TIME: 08:55:49 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
No
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 9 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:56 AM -- House Bill 06-1234

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.


BILL:HB06-1234
TIME: 08:56:42 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




08:57 AM -- House Bill 06-1235

Sen. Tapia presented the bill.

Sen. Owen opened the bill for public testimony. No one testified.

Sen. Tapia explained an amendment (J.004) to the bill. Staff distributed J.004 to the members.


BILL:HB06-1235
TIME: 08:59:06 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:J.004
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Groff
Grossman
Lamborn
Owen
Teck
Veiga
Williams
Keller
Tapia
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06-1235
TIME: 08:59:16 AM
MOVED:Tapia
MOTION:COW, as amended by J.004
SECONDED:
VOTE
Brophy
Yes
Groff
Yes
Grossman
Yes
Lamborn
Yes
Owen
Yes
Teck
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Williams
Yes
Keller
Yes
Tapia
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS