Date: 02/23/2009

Final
Confirmation of State Electrical Board

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to refer the appointments of Loren R. PriestPASS


01:51 PM

Loren R. Priest, Scott W. Berg, Terry L. Schneider, Jose A. Amaya, Robin L. Kittel, and Rory J. Berumen, appointees to the State Electrical Board, came to the table. The letters appointing Mr. Priest, Mr. Berg, Mr. Schneider, Mr. Amaya, Ms. Kittel, and Mr. Berumen may be found in Attachment C. Their applications and resumes are available at the State Archives. The appointees introduced themselves and described their backgrounds. Mr. Priest responded to questions from Senator Mitchell regarding Senate Bill 09-064.

(Attachment C can be viewed at Archives)

01:55 PM

Mr. Schneider discussed his opinion on Senate Bill 09-064, but noted that the board itself had not taken a position on the bill. Mr. Berg expressed his opinion on the issue as well, and Mr. Berumen made additional comments. Senator Mitchell addressed the appointees' comments. Mr. Schneider responded to Senator Mitchell's statements concerning consistency between state and local inspectors, and Mr. Berumen added further detail.


02:01 PM

Responding to a question from Senator Heath, Mr. Beruman discussed his experience with apprenticeship programs and with Colorado Career Fairs. Senator Heath made additional comments.
BILL:Conf 09-State Electrical Board
TIME: 02:03:43 PM
MOVED:Heath
MOTION:Moved to refer the appointments of Loren R. Priest, Scott W. Berg, Terry L. Schneider, Jose A. Amaya, Robin L. Kittel, and Rory J. Berumen to the State Electrical Board to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation. The motion passed on a 7-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Foster
Yes
Harvey
Yes
Mitchell
Yes
Scheffel
Yes
Tochtrop
Yes
Heath
Yes
Veiga
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



02:04 PM

The committee recessed briefly.