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5E21E0525EC0A0AF872587DC007168B3 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1043

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Feb 1, 2022      
Location LSB A



HB22-1043 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations

01:38:46 PM  
Representatives Pico
and D. Valdez introduced House Bill 22-1043 concerning motor vehicles that
operate on the roadway with fewer than four wheels in contact with the
roadway.  The bill modifies the definititon of autocycle and motorcycle
to clarify endorsements on licenses and safety equipment.  In addition,
the bill removes the $4 registration fee for autocycle owners and the authorization
for two autocycle drivers to ride side by side in one lane.  Representative
Pico provided a handout (Attachment A).

01:40:47 PM  
The bill sponsors
responded to questions from committee members.
01:41:08 PM  
Dennis Haberstumpf, representing ABATE, testified in support of the bill.
01:45:00 PM  
The witness responded
to questions from committee members.
01:45:47 PM  
Ms. Kasandra Griffin,
representing Forth, testified in opposition to the bill.  Mr. Joel
Sheltrown, representing Arcimoto  - Manufacturer of Three Wheel Electric
Autocycles, testified in opposition to the bill.  He provided his
testimony to the equipment (Attachment B).
01:55:44 PM  
The bill sponsors
talked about the amendment.
01:56:13 PM  
The bill sponsors
responded to questions from committee members.


01:57:07 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
Moved Pico
Seconded Valdez D.
Boesenecker
Catlin
Gray
Hooton
Lindsay
Pico
Rich
Sullivan
Valdez D.
Van Beber
Van Winkle
Froelich
Exum
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:57:50 PM  
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.


01:59:24 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 22-1043, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Valdez D.
Seconded Pico
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Gray Yes
Hooton Yes
Lindsay Yes
Pico Yes
Rich Yes
Sullivan No
Valdez D. Yes
Van Beber Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Froelich Yes
Exum Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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