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BILL SUMMARY For HB20-1279
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Feb 18, 2020
Location LSB A
HB20-1279 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
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11:14:14 AM |
Representatives Roberts and McKean, co-prime
sponsors, introduced House Bill 20-1279, concerning drunk driving law enforcement.
The bill changes the funding source from which the Colorado Department
of Transportation (CDOT) receives funding for the purposes of local drunk
driving prevention and law enforcement; and department high-visibility
drunk driving enforcement. The department will receive $2 million
from the General Fund instead of the Law Enforcement Assistance Fund (LEAF).
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11:17:04 AM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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11:17:46 AM |
Andy Karsian, representing CDOT, testified
in support of the bill.
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11:24:28 AM |
Fran Lanzer, representing Mothers Against
Drunk Driving (MADD) Colorado and the Colorado Organization for Victim
Assistance, testified in support of the bill.
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11:27:24 AM |
Erin Agee, representing MADD, testified
in support of the bill.
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11:30:46 AM |
The witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
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11:34:12 AM |
The committee made comments and the witnesses continued to respond to committee questions.
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11:43:58 AM |
The bill sponsors distributed and discussed
Amendment L.001 (Attachment B).
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11:44:44 AM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B). |
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Humphrey |
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Melton |
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Valdez A. |
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Valdez D. |
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Wilson |
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Exum |
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Gray |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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11:44:45 AM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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11:48:29 AM |
The committee made closing remarks.
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11:49:15 AM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1279, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Exum |
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Melton |
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Carver |
No |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Humphrey |
No |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 9 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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