Date: 03/03/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB09-070

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS AND LABOR

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-070 to the CommitteePASS



10:42 AM -- Senate Bill 09-070

Representative Acree, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 09-070. The bill conforms the workers' compensation statute with sections of the law that were amended in a prior session, clarifies certain sections, and deletes a section that was found to be unconstitutional.

01:43 PM -- Bob Summers, Director of the Division of Workers' Compensation at the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, explained each of the sections of the bill. Representative Soper asked whether the bill will shift any balance between the employer and employee. Mr. Summers said it is only a technical bill..
BILL:SB09-070
TIME: 10:50:43 AM
MOVED:Scanlan
MOTION:Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-070 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed 10-0.
SECONDED:Balmer
VOTE
Balmer
Yes
Bradford
Yes
Gagliardi
Yes
Liston
Yes
Priola
Excused
Ryden
Yes
Scanlan
Yes
Soper
Yes
Stephens
Yes
Casso
Yes
Rice
Yes
Final YES: 10 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



10:55 AM

The committee adjourned.