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8947A6855DCDD7F287258AE4006BD859 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1143

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Mar 18, 2024      
Location SCR 352



HB24-1143 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

01:38:02 PM  
Senators B. Pelton
and Winter, co-prime sponsors, introduced and explained House Bill 24-1143
Construction Bidding Cost Thresholds for Colorado Department of Transportation
(CDOT). The bill raises the cost threshold for certain public project requirements.

01:43:08 PM  
The sponsors answered questions from the committee.
01:43:25 PM  
Emily Haddaway, representing
Colorado Department of Transportation, testified in support of the bill.
Eric Bergman, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support
of the bill. Mr. Bergman distributed a handout (Attachment A). Scott Weaver,
representing Yuma County, testified in support of the bill. John Lorme,
representing Colorado Department of Transportation, was available to answer
committee questions.
01:47:03 PM  
The panel answered questions from the committee.
01:48:15 PM  
The sponsors moved and explained Amendment L.003 (Attachment B).


01:56:09 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Winter F.
Seconded
Cutter
Exum
Hinrichsen
Pelton B.
Simpson
Priola
Winter F.
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:56:10 PM  
The sponsors gave closing comments on the bill.
01:57:36 PM  
The sponsors answered questions from the committee.


01:58:59 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1143, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Pelton B.
Seconded
Cutter Yes
Exum Yes
Hinrichsen Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Simpson Yes
Priola Yes
Winter F. Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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