Date: 03/15/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1196

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer HB 1196 to the Committee of the Whole. The PASS



01:52 PM -- House Bill 06-1196

Senator Tapia introduced his bill concerning the consolidation of existing regulation of engineering-related professions including architects, land surveyors, and professional engineers. The bill would create one oversight board.

02:00 PM --
Cornelius (Kin) Dubois, American Insitute of Architects, Colorado, spoke in support of the legislation.
02:02 PM --
Mark Hamouz, American Council of Engineering Contractors, Colorado, spoke in support of the legislation.
02:04 PM --
Brian Tobias, Department of Regulatory Agencies, spoke in support of the legislation. He responded to questions from the committee.

02:08 PM

Senator Tapia indicated his intention to offer an amendment on second reading in order to provide parties the opportunity to assess a proposed amendment and offer suggestions. Senator Tochtrop asked who is sponsoring the proposed amendment. Senator Tapia indicated that the amendment is a conforming amendment from the Cffice of Legislative Legal Services.

BILL:HB06-1196
TIME: 02:09:33 PM
MOVED:Tochtrop
MOTION:Refer HB 1196 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed 6-0-1.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Evans
Yes
Hanna
Yes
Kester
Yes
Takis
Yes
Wiens
Excused
Tochtrop
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS