Business, Labor, and Technology Committee, Colorado State Senate
The Business, Labor, and Technology Committee is a standing committee of the Colorado State Senate. This committee was previously known as the Business Affairs and Labor Committee.
Per Senate Rule 21 standing committees for the Colorado State Senate are appointed by resolution at the first general session after a general election.[1] The State Senate Majority Leader appoints majority members to the committees, while the State Senate Minority Leader appoints minority members.[2] All appointees serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority.[3] Party representation is set proportionally to reflect the party representation of the two majority parties in the Senate.[4]
See rules: Standing Rules of the Senate
Function
| “ | The Senate Business, Labor, and Technology Committee considers matters concerning the regulation of professions and occupations, property and casualty insurance, unemployment insurance, health insurance, workers' compensation insurance, economic development, banks and financial institutions, real estate, labor, and technology. In addition, the committee has legislative oversight responsibility for the Department of Labor, the Department of Personnel and Administration, the Department of Regulatory Agencies, and the Office of Information Technology.[5][6] | ” |
Membership
2023-2024 legislative session
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Business, Labor, and Technology Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Business, Labor, and Technology Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (5) | Republican members (2) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
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Business, Labor, and Technology Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (1) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Business, Labor and Technology Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Cheri Jahn | • Jack Tate, Chair | |||
| • Andrew Kerr | • Tim Neville, Vice chair | |||
| • Angela Williams | • Kevin Priola | |||
| • Jim Smallwood | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (5) | |||
| • Irene Aguilar | • David Balmer, Chair | |||
| • Rollie Heath | • Chris Holbert, Vice chair | |||
| • Cheri Jahn | • Randy Baumgardner | |||
| • Linda Newell | • Tim Neville | |||
| • Laura J. Woods | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Business, Labor and Technology Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (2) | |||
| • Lois Tochtrop, Chair | • David Balmer | |||
| • Cheri Jahn, Vice Chair | • Randy Baumgardner | |||
| • Rollie Heath | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2011 legislative session.
| Business, Labor and Technology Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (4) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Lois Tochtrop, Chair | • Ted Harvey | |||
| • Irene Aguilar, Vice Chair | • Shawn Mitchell | |||
| • Cheri Jahn | • Jean White | |||
| • Suzanne Williams | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, “Senate Rules - Committees,” accessed March 2, 2021(Section 21(a))
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, “Senate Rules - Committees,” accessed March 2, 2021(Section 21(a)(10))
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, “Senate Rules - Committees,” accessed March 2, 2021(Section 21(b))
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, “Senate Rules - Committees,” accessed March 2, 2021(Section 21(a)(10))
- ↑ Colorado General Assembly, "Business, Labor, & Technology," accessed March 2, 2021
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
