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8132D9AFD9E97139872589630070D32E Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1051

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Feb 27, 2023      
Location SCR 352



HB23-1051 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar


01:32:24 PM  
Senators Roberts
and R. Pelton, co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 23-1051 Support
For Rural Telecommunications Providers. The bill  extends funding
from the High Cost Support Mechanism to rural telecommunications providers
until September 2024. The sponsors provided a handout, which is included
as Attachment A.
01:36:21 PM  
Carrie Hackenberger,
representing Colorado Telecommunications Association, testified in support
of the bill.  Eric Bergman, representing Colorado Counties, Inc.,
testified in support of the bill. Pete Kirchhof, representing Colorado
Telecommunications Association, was available to answer committee questions.


01:39:09 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 23-1051 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Priola
Seconded
Cutter Excused
Exum Yes
Jaquez Lewis Yes
Pelton B. Yes
Simpson Yes
Priola Yes
Winter F. Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS