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H_THL_2024A 03/05/2024 01:37:01 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date 03/05/2024
Attendance
Boesenecker X
Catlin X
Frizell X
Jodeh *
Mauro X
Parenti X
Valdez X
Vigil X
Wilson X
Lindsay *
Froelich X
Time 01:37:01 PM to 04:22:59 PM
Place Old State Library
This Meeting was called to order by Froelich
This Report was prepared by Dan Graeve
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB24-1172 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
HB24-1304 Amended, referred to House Appropriations

HB24-1172 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

01:39:59 PM  
Representatives Taggart
and Bird reintroduced House Bill 24-1172 to the committee. Witness testimony
for the bill was heard on February 28, 2024. Bill sponsors introduced and
explained amendments L.001 (Attachment A), L.002 (Attachment B), and L.003
(Attachment C) to the committee.


01:40:41 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Mauro
Boesenecker
Catlin
Frizell
Jodeh Excused
Mauro
Parenti
Valdez
Vigil
Wilson
Lindsay
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:41:04 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Wilson
Boesenecker
Catlin
Frizell
Jodeh Excused
Mauro
Parenti
Valdez
Vigil
Wilson
Lindsay
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:41:20 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.003
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Wilson
Boesenecker
Catlin
Frizell
Jodeh Excused
Mauro
Parenti
Valdez
Vigil
Wilson
Lindsay
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:42:20 PM  
Committee members provided final comments on the bill.


01:46:26 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 24-1172, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Lindsay
Seconded Mauro
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Frizell Yes
Jodeh Excused
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Valdez Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB24-1304 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

01:46:33 PM  
Representatives Vigil
and Woodrow, bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 24-1304 to the committee.
The bill creates rules concerning minimum parking requirements for cities
and counties in metropolitan planning organizations, and requires a study
on parking space usage conducted by the Department of Transportation.
01:58:38 PM  
Bill sponsors responded
to questions from the committee.
02:12:38 PM  
Committee discussion continued.
02:21:27 PM  
Committee discussion continued.
02:23:17 PM  
Mr. Will Toor, representing the Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill.
Alana Miller, representing the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Laura Rossbert, representing Shopworks Architecture, testified in support of the bill.
02:32:45 PM  
Mr. John Hersey, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Evan Manvel, representing themself, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
02:38:41 PM  
Kyle Schlachter, representing the City of Littleton, testified in opposition to the bill.
Ms. Beverly Stables, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill.
David Corliss, representing the Town of Castle Rock, testified in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Tim Dietz , representing the Town of Castle Rock, testified to amend the bill.
02:48:40 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:48:51 PM  
Matt Frommer, representing Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Austin Ward, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
03:03:03 PM  
Molly McKinley, representing Denver Streets Partnership, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Renee Larrarte, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Shaida Libhart, representing the Colorado Chapter of the American Planning Association, testified in support of the bill.
Dr. Michael Neil, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
03:14:31 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
03:14:41 PM  
Anneliese Steel, representing Colorado Concern, testified to amend the bill.
Reagan Shane, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in opposition to the bill.
03:19:05 PM  
Ian Rutherford, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Scott Bauman, representing the City of Aurora, testified in opposition to the bill.
03:26:24 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
03:36:38 PM  
June Churchill, representing Greater Denver Transit, testified in support of the bill.
Kelly Blynn, representing the Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Tim Pegg, representing themself, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
03:43:00 PM  
Mr. Jonathan Pira, representing YIMBY Denver, testified in support of the bill.
Tracy Crespin, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Ian Frasch, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Jake Cohen, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
03:52:40 PM  
Mr. Robert Greer, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Chris Miller, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mx. Aiden Chase, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Dawn Howard, representing the Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Ryan Keeney, representing YIMBY Denver, testified in support of the bill.
Dr. Charles Shobe, representing Yes In My Back Yard (YIMBY) Fort Collins, testified in support of the bill.
04:06:43 PM  
Bill sponsors explained
amendments L.001 (Attachment D), L.002 (Attachment E) , L.004 (Attachment
F), and L.005 (Attachment G) to the committee.


04:08:42 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Vigil
Seconded Parenti
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Frizell No
Jodeh Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Valdez Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Lindsay Excused
Froelich Yes
YES: 7   NO: 3   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:09:58 PM  
Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee regarding amendment L.002.


04:10:51 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Vigil
Seconded Valdez
Boesenecker
Catlin
Frizell
Jodeh
Mauro
Parenti
Valdez
Vigil
Wilson
Lindsay Excused
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


04:13:22 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.004
Moved Vigil
Seconded Mauro
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Frizell No
Jodeh Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Valdez Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Lindsay Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:14:30 PM  
Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee regarding amendment L.005.


04:15:19 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.005
Moved Vigil
Seconded Mauro
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Frizell No
Jodeh Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Valdez Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Lindsay Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
04:15:21 PM  
Bill sponsors provided
final comments on the bill.
04:21:03 PM  
Committee members
provided final comments on the bill. All written public testimony can be
found in Attachment H.  


04:22:39 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 24-1304, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Vigil
Seconded Valdez
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin No
Frizell No
Jodeh Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Valdez Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson No
Lindsay Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


04:22:59 PM   The committee adjourned.






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