Weekly Legislative Update, January 30, 2015
93 Days left until May 6 – 337 bills introduced – 195 House – 142 Senate – 95 Bipartisan Personnel Changes Continue The Governor’s chief lobbyist, Tracee Bentley, is leaving the administration to head up the Colorado Petroleum Council which is affiliated with the American Petroleum Institute. Tracee will be missed by not only the […]
Weekly Legislative Update January 23, 2015
100 Days left until May 6 – 244 bills introduced – 132 House – 112 Senate – 72 Bipartisan While many believe that divided government is good for business, it does come with a cost to legislators and advocacy groups trying to maintain existing programs or introduce new ideas. This week may be a preview […]
Weekly Legislative Update: Jan. 16, 2015
Kirchhof Group Inc Weekly Legislative Update January 16, 2015 Statewide Officers All the statewide officers were sworn in this week. Governor John Hickenlooper (D), Attorney General Cynthia Coffman (R), Treasurer Walker Stapleton (R) and Secretary of State Wayne Williams (R). Coffman replaces term limited John Suthers (who is now a candidate for Mayor of Colorado […]
OSHA Revises Employer Injury Reporting Requirements
OSHA recently published a final rule that changes the employer injury reporting requirements established in OSHA regulation 1904, Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses. The revised rule expands the list of severe work-related inuries that employers are required to report to include all work-related hospitalizations, amputations, and the loss of an eye. These injuries, which […]
CAMPC Announces Hiring of Kirchhof Group, Inc.
CAMPC recently hired Pete Kirchhof with Kirchhof Group, Inc. to provide public policy consulting services. “With Pete’s extensive experience and track record of proven results in legislative, political, regulatory and community affairs, we know he will effectively represent us and provide the expertise to help us achieve our legislative goals,” said Dave Davia, CAMPC’s executive […]
Join us! BJ4C Legislative Reception, co-hosted by CAMPC, January 29, 2015
Happy Thanksgiving!
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving and we are giving thanks to you, our members. We realize that we wouldn’t be here without you and we are grateful for the opportunity to work in this industry and make a difference. Enjoy a wonderful day with family and friends. We are closing today at noon and will be back on […]
Results from Delayed Colorado House and Senate Leadership Elections
by Jeff Weist, Weist Capitol Group After being delayed for more than a week because of several too-close-to-call races that determined control of both the Colorado State House and Senate after last Tuesday’s election, the last of the four caucus leadership elections took place this morning. We now know the full leadership slate for the […]
CAMPC Hosts Reception for Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock
The Colorado Association of Mechanical and Plumbing Contractors (CAMPC) along with AGC Colorado, the Colorado Contractors Association and SMACNA Colorado, is hosting a reception for Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock on Monday, November 18, 4pm – 5:30pm at Elway’s Cherry Creek Restaurant.
CBS Sportscaster James Brown is Featured Speaker at Annual Awards of Excellence Breakfast
James Brown, three-time Emmy Award winning sportscaster and host of The NFL Today and Thursday Night Football on CBS, will address attendees at the Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony during MCAA 2015 in Wailea, Maui, HI, March 8-12. A graduate of Harvard University where he excelled as a basketball player, Brown has been a mainstay […]