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CB6D0FBF110A2A7287258C1A0075F0C6 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1029

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Jan 22, 2025      
Location LSB A



HB25-1029 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:28:15 PM  
Representative Boesenecker, prime sponsor, introduced House Bill 25-1029 to the committee. The bill grants a municipality full authority over open space and natural areas that a municipality acquires outside its municipal limits.
02:31:04 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
02:31:23 PM  
Natalie Menten, representing
themself, testified in opposition to the bill.




Mr. Mike Rawluk,
representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:36:31 PM  
The bill sponsor distributed Amendment L.001 to the committee which can be found as Attachment B.
02:36:58 PM  
Ms. Bev Stables,
representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.




Katie Donahue,
representing the City of Fort Collins, testified in support of the bill.




Tim Miller, representing
Colorado Farm Bureau, testified to amend the bill.

02:45:04 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:48:36 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee regarding amendment L.001.


02:51:43 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Barron
Barron Yes
Boesenecker Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mauro Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog Yes
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 11   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
02:51:44 PM  
The bill sponsor provided final comments on the bill.


02:54:17 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1029, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Boesenecker
Seconded Lindsay
Barron Yes
Boesenecker Yes
Lindsay Yes
Mauro Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson No
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog Yes
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 10   NO: 2   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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