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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB24-079
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Feb 7, 2024
Location SCR 352
SB24-079 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:34:33 PM |
Senators Hinrichsen
and Smallwood, co-prime sponsors, introduced and explained Senate Bill
24-079 Motorcycle Lane Filtering & Passing. The bill authorizes a two-wheeled
motorcycle to pass another vehicle in the same lane under certain conditions.
The sponsors distributed a fact sheet, which is included as Attachment
A.
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01:35:51 PM |
The sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
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01:41:16 PM |
Senator Hinrichsen responded to additional questions from the committee.
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01:47:08 PM |
Chief Noeller, representing Colorado Association of the Chiefs of Police - Pueblo Police Department, testified in opposition to the bill. Edward Schoenheit, representing themself, testified in opposition to the bill. Deputy Chief Jensen, representing Colorado Association Chiefs of Police - Colorado Springs Police Department, testified in opposition to the bill.
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01:50:21 PM |
Captain Mike Honn, representing Colorado State Patrol, testified to amend the bill. Dennis Haberstumpf, representing ABATE of Colorado, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
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01:57:32 PM |
Nick Sands, representing
American Motorcyclist Association, testified in support of the bill. James
Bensberg, representing themself, testified in support of the bill
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02:02:06 PM |
Senator Hinrichsen responded to questions from the committee.
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02:07:35 PM |
Benjamin Royall, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. James Baker, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:17:43 PM |
The sponsors explained
Amendment L.002 (Attachment B)
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02:18:00 PM |
The sponsors responded to questions about L.002.
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02:18:39 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.002 |
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Hinrichsen |
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| Seconded |
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Cutter |
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Hansen |
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Hinrichsen |
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Pelton B. |
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Simpson |
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Exum |
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Priola |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:20:04 PM |
The sponsors explained
Amendment L.004 (Attachment C)
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02:20:23 PM |
The sponsors responded to questions about L.004.
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02:21:01 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.004 |
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| Moved |
Hinrichsen |
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| Seconded |
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Cutter |
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Hansen |
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Hinrichsen |
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Pelton B. |
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Simpson |
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Exum |
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Priola |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:22:01 PM |
The sponsors explained
Amendment L.005 (Attachment D).
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02:22:36 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.005 |
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Priola |
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| Seconded |
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Cutter |
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Hansen |
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Hinrichsen |
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Pelton B. |
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Simpson |
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Exum |
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Priola |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:22:44 PM |
The sponsors gave closing comments.
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02:30:35 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 24-079, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Hinrichsen |
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Cutter |
Yes |
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Hansen |
Yes |
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Hinrichsen |
Yes |
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Pelton B. |
No |
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Simpson |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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