73324BF9F51D2605872583BA0071D197 Hearing Summary

Representative A. Valdez presented House Bill 19-1199 to the committee.  Beginning on July 1, 2020, the bill allows a certain number of plug-in electric vehicles to access standard high-occupancy vehicle lanes for free and Express Lanes at a reduced rate.

Will Toor, representing the Colorado Energy Office, testified in support of the bill.

Andy Karsian, representing the Department of Transportation, responded to committee members' questions.

Katie Ruedebusch, representing Legislative Council Staff, responded to committee members' questions.

Sophia Mayott-Guerrero, testified in support of the bill.

Matt Frommer, representing the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, testified in support of the bill.

Brittany Wirth, representing the Department of Revenue, responded to committee members' questions.

Grier Bailey, representing the Colorado Wyoming Petroleum Marketer's Association, testified in opposition to the bill.

The bill was laid over for action only.