2015
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 15-1002
       
       BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Duran,;
       also SENATOR(S) Scheffel,.
       
          CONCERNING A CHANGE TO THE JOINT RULES OF THE
       SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING
       THE NAME OF THE BUSINESS, LABOR, ECONOMIC, AND
       WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE. 
       
          Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Seventieth
       General Assembly of the State of Colorado, the Senate concurring herein:
       
          That in the Joint Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives,
       Joint Rule No. 25, amend (b) and (e) (2) (B) as follows:
       
          25. Oversight Responsibilities of Committees of
                Reference and Statutory Committees
       
       (b)     For purposes of implementing subsection (a) of this joint rule, the
               division of responsibilities of the principal departments and
               agencies among House and Senate committees of reference shall
               be as follows; except that, the listing of a department in this
               subsection (b) shall not prevent any House or Senate committee of
               reference, the Capital Development Committee, or the Joint
               Technology Committee from requesting or receiving information
               concerning a division, section, office, agency or specific operation
               or program within the subject-matter jurisdiction of the specified
               committee:
       
       
       
       
       
       Senate Committee                      House Committee
       Agriculture, Natural                  Agriculture, Livestock, and
       Resources, and Energy                 Natural Resources
         Agriculture                            Agriculture
         Natural Resources                    Natural Resources
       including State Board of Land         including State Board of Land
       Commissioners                           Commissioners
         Colorado Energy                 
       Office
          _________                                  _________
          
       Business, Labor, and Technology    Business Affairs and Labor 
         Labor and Employment               Economic, and 
         Personnel                            Workforce Development
         Regulatory Agencies                  Labor and Employment
         Economic Development                 Personnel
                                                    Regulatory Agencies -
                                                  except Division of Insurance
                                                  and Division of Professions and
                                                  Occupations Relating to Health
                                                  Care Providers
                                                    Economic Development
          _________                                   _________
       
       Finance                                 Finance
         Public Employees'                    Public Employees'
       Retirement Association                Retirement Association
         Revenue                                Revenue
         Treasury                               Treasury
         State Planning and Budgeting      State Planning and Budgeting
          _________                                   _________
       
       Education                               Education
         Education                              Education
         Higher Education                       Higher Education
       
          _________                                   _________
       
       
       
       Local Government                      Local Government
         Local Affairs                          Local Affairs
          _________                                   _________
       
       State, Veterans, and Military         State, Veterans, and Military
       Affairs                                 Affairs
         Military Affairs                       Military Affairs
         State                                     State
          _________                                   _________
       
       Transportation                          Transportation and Energy
         Transportation                       Transportation
         Public Utilities Commission          Public Utilities Commission
                                                    Colorado Energy Office
          _________                                   _________
       
       Health and Human Services          Health, Insurance, and
         Health Care Policy and             Environment
       Financing                                 Health Benefit Exchange
         Human Services                       Regulatory Agencies -
         Public Health and                    Division of Insurance and
       Environment                             Division of Professions and 
         Health Benefit Exchange         Occupations Relating to Health
                                                  Care Providers
                                                    Public Health and
                                                  Environment
          _________                                   _________
       
       Judiciary                                  Judiciary
         Corrections                            Corrections
         Judicial                               Judicial
         Law                                    Law
         Public Safety                          Public Safety
         State Public Defender                State Public Defender
         Alternative Defense Council       Alternative Defense Council
         Office of the Child's                  Office of the Child's
       Representative                          Representative
       
         Colorado Commission on               Colorado Commission on
        Criminal and Juvenile Justice          Criminal and Juvenile Justice
          _________                                     _________ 
       
                                                    Public Health Care and
                                                    Human Services
                                                      Human Services
                                                      Health Care Policy and
                                                    Financing
                                                      _________
       
       (e)     (2)  Unless otherwise designated by the President of the Senate or
                    the Speaker of the House of Representatives, for purposes of
                    the hearings and duties required by part 2 of article 7 of title 2,
                    Colorado Revised Statutes, the principal departments and
                    agencies of state government shall be assigned to committees
                    of reference as identified in subsection (b) of this Joint Rule;
                    except that:
       
               (B)  All divisions within the Department of Regulatory
                    Agencies shall report to the House Business Affairs and
                    Labor Economic, and Workforce Development Committee
                    and the Senate Business, Labor, and Technology
                    Committee.
       
       
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       Dickey Lee Hullinghorst                  Bill Cadman
       SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE                    PRESIDENT OF
       OF REPRESENTATIVES                        THE SENATE
       
       
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       Marilyn Eddins                     Cindi L. Markwell
       CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE                SECRETARY OF
       OF REPRESENTATIVES                        THE SENATE