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69373F699917C33D872587F300654C50 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-083

SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Date Feb 24, 2022      
Location Old Supreme Court



SB22-083 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


11:26:32 AM  
Senator Coram, bill
sponsor, presented Senate Bill 22-083. The bill allows the Department of
Transportation to enter into exclusive agreements with broadband providers
for use of the public rights-of-way.





Amendment L.001 was distributed (Attachment B).
11:28:06 AM  
Senator Gonzales proceeded with witness testimony on the bill.
11:28:23 AM  
Monica Akin, representing Viaero Wireless, testified in support of the bill. Jason Hopfer, representing Viaero Wireless, was available to answer committee questions. Andy Karsian, Colorado Department of Transportation, testified to amend the bill. The witness panel responded to committee questions.


11:42:51 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis
Simpson
Sonnenberg
Coleman
Gonzales
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
11:42:54 AM  
The bill sponsor gave closing remarks. Committee members commented.


11:43:55 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-083, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Coleman
Seconded
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Simpson Yes
Sonnenberg Yes
Coleman Yes
Gonzales Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS