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117405BE28B528CE87258AB30071CB57 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For COLORADO FIRE COMMISSION SUNSET HEARING

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, WATER & NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Jan 29, 2024      
Location HCR 0107



Colorado Fire Commission Sunset Hearing - Committee Discussion Only


01:42:58 PM  
Jennifer Lockwood,
Department of Regulatory Agencies (DORA), discussed the department's sunset
review process and introduced the Colorado Fire Commission Sunset report.
The Fire Commission was created in 2019 to enhance public safety through
an integrated statewide process focused on the fire service’s capacity
to conduct fire management, among other things. DORA recommended the Fire
Commission be continued.
01:47:18 PM  
Ms. Jennah Kitchell,
representing the Division of Fire Prevention and Control, testified. Ms.
Lockwood and Ms. Kitchell answered questions from the committee.
01:54:46 PM  
Mr. Mike Morgan,
representing the Division of Fire Prevention and Control, answered questions
from the committee.


02:06:57 PM
Motion Move to introduce the draft bill on the Colorado Fire Commission sunset
Moved Story
Seconded Titone
Holtorf Yes
Lindsay Yes
Lukens Yes
Martinez Yes
Marvin Yes
McLachlan Yes
Soper Yes
Story Yes
Titone Yes
Velasco Yes
Winter T. Yes
Lynch Yes
McCormick Yes
YES: 13   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
02:06:59 PM  
The bill will be
sponsored by Representative Velasco and Representative Soper.
02:07:17 PM  
Representatives Marvin,
Titone, Lukens, Story, Martinez, McCormick, and McLachlan are cosponsors.






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