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D2D168E2485213C58725899F000B3D0B Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB23-257

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Apr 27, 2023      
Location Old State Library



SB23-257 - Referred to House Appropriations


08:02:48 PM  
Representatives Titone and Bockenfeld presented Senate Bill 23-257 to the committee. The bill transfers $5.0 million to the Auto Theft Prevention Cash Fund to provide funding for programs related to supporting victims of auto theft and supporting technology enhancements.
08:09:59 PM  
Sponsors responded to questions from the committee.
08:12:24 PM  
Lieutenant Colonel Josh Downing, representing the Colorado State Patrol - Colorado Department of Public Safety, testified in support of the bill.
08:15:20 PM  
Executive Director
 Robert Force, representing the Colorado Automobile Theft Prevention
Authority, testified in support of the bill.
08:17:31 PM  
Board Chair Tonia Rumer, representing the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority, testified in support of the bill.
08:21:00 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
08:27:21 PM  
Mr. David Cardella, representing the Colorado Auto Theft Prevention Authority - Board Member, testified in support of the bill.
08:29:51 PM  
Ms. Tonia Jackson,
representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
08:30:17 PM  
Chief Chris Noeller, representing Colorado Association of the Chiefs of Police - Pueblo Police Department, testified in support of the bill.
08:46:47 PM  
Mr. Skyler McKinley, representing AAA - The Auto Club Group, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
08:48:51 PM  
Mike Widhlam, representing
himself, testified in support of the bill.

08:50:10 PM  
Mollie Steinemann, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
08:51:01 PM  
Mrs. Kelly Campbell,
representing the American Property Casualty Insurance Association, testified
in support of the bill.
08:51:20 PM  
Flor Briones, representing
herself, testified in support of the bill.
08:53:06 PM  
Representative Wiessman introduced amendment L.002 to the committee (Attachment E).
09:04:08 PM  
The committee discussed the amendment.


09:08:23 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Weissman
Seconded Epps
Armagost No
Daugherty No
Epps Yes
Evans No
Garcia Yes
Luck No
Marshall No
Sharbini Yes
Snyder No
Soper No
Woodrow Yes
Bacon Yes
Weissman Yes
YES: 6   NO: 7   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
09:08:36 PM  
The bill sponsors
and committee members provided final comments on the bill.


09:24:16 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-257 to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Armagost
Seconded Evans
Armagost Yes
Daugherty Yes
Epps No
Evans Yes
Garcia No
Luck No
Marshall Yes
Sharbini Yes
Snyder Yes
Soper Yes
Woodrow Yes
Bacon No
Weissman No
Final YES: 8   NO: 5   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS