Date: 07/07/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06S-1020

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Amend the reengrossed bill to remove language refe
Amendment L.007 (Attachment B). The motion passed
Amendment L.009 (Attachment C). The motion passed
Refer HB 1020 to the Committee on Appropropriation
PASS
Pass Without Objection
Pass Without Objection
PASS




02:45 PM -- House Bill 06S-1020

Senator Windels introduced her bill that would eliminate a state income tax benefit for employers who claim wages for unauthorized aliens. She provided two amendments to the committee (Attachments B and C). The committee discussed the language regarding the requirements for employers to have known the employee's legal status.

02:54 PM --
Mark Gould, Colorado Contractors Association, discussed concerns that the association has with language stating that the employer "reasonably should have known" that an employee was not legally able to work.
BILL:HB06S-1020
TIME: 02:56:32 PM
MOVED:Tochtrop
MOTION:Amendment L.009 (Attachment C). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Boyd
Evans
Kester
Takis
Wiens
Tochtrop
Veiga
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:HB06S-1020
TIME: 02:57:03 PM
MOVED:Tochtrop
MOTION:Amendment L.007 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Boyd
Evans
Kester
Takis
Wiens
Tochtrop
Veiga
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection

BILL:HB06S-1020
TIME: 02:57:14 PM
MOVED:Wiens
MOTION:Amend the reengrossed bill to remove language referring to "reasonably should have known" throughout. Committee discussion ensued concerning the appropriate language. The motion passed 4-3.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Boyd
No
Evans
Yes
Kester
Yes
Takis
No
Wiens
Yes
Tochtrop
No
Veiga
Yes
Not Final YES: 4 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

BILL:HB06S-1020
TIME: 03:05:13 PM
MOVED:Tochtrop
MOTION:Refer HB 1020 to the Committee on Appropropriations as amended. The motion passed 7-0.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Boyd
Yes
Evans
Yes
Kester
Yes
Takis
Yes
Wiens
Yes
Tochtrop
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS