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H_THL_2025A 02/11/2025 01:35:28 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date 02/11/2025
Attendance
Barron X
Boesenecker *
Jackson X
Lindsay X
Paschal X
Phillips X
Richardson X
Suckla X
Valdez X
Woodrow X
Woog X
Stewart R. X
Froelich X
Time 01:35:28 PM to 05:56:20 PM
Place LSB A
This Meeting was called to order by Froelich
This Report was prepared by Dan Graeve
Hearing Items Action Taken
HB25-1043 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
HB25-1127 Amended, referred to House Finance
HB25-1056 Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

HB25-1043 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
01:35:37 PM  
Representative Ricks,
prime bill sponsor, introduced House Bill 25-1043. The bill modifies HOA
enforcement, foreclosure, and reporting requirements. The bill sponsor
provided written materials to the committee that can be found as Attachment
A.
01:42:32 PM  
Ms. Holly Crystal, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Barbara Napper, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Leslie Stevens, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Connie Van Dorn, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
01:54:03 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
01:56:47 PM  
Ms. Portia Prescott, representing Rocky Mountain NAACP CO-MT-WY State Conference, testified in support of the bill.
Andrew Mowery, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
02:08:46 PM  
Witnesses responded
to questions from the committee.
02:17:57 PM  
Mr. John Krueger, representing Associa, testified in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Jack Seward, representing Master Community Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:27:18 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:27:31 PM  
Ms. Molly Foley-Healy, representing Colorado Coalition for Responsible Associations, testified to amend the bill.
Aaron Goodlock, representing Colorado Legislative Action Committee (CLAC), testified to amend the bill.
Patrick Johansen, representing HOA Reform Leaders National Group, testified to amend the bill.
Ms. Kayla Hofmann, representing Colorado Affordable Homeownership Alliance, testified to amend the bill.
02:40:06 PM  
Alison Morgan, representing Colorado Bankers Association, testified to amend the bill.
Mr. Stanley Hrincevich, representing Colorado HOA Forum, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
02:45:58 PM  
Khadija Haynes, representing themself, testified on the bill.
02:51:51 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:52:01 PM  
Hilda Arellano, representing Colorado HOA Forum, testified in a neutral position on the bill.
03:06:15 PM  
Representative Ricks introduced amendment L.001 to the committee which can be found as Attachment B.


03:10:58 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Valdez
Seconded Woodrow
Barron
Boesenecker
Jackson
Lindsay
Paschal
Phillips
Richardson
Suckla
Valdez
Woodrow
Woog
Stewart R.
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:11:16 PM  
Representative Bacon,
bill prime co-sponsor, provided comments on the bill.
03:14:54 PM  
Representative Ricks provided final comments on the bill.
03:16:10 PM  
Committee members provided comments on the bill.


03:22:28 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1043, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Valdez
Seconded Phillips
Barron No
Boesenecker Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson No
Suckla No
Valdez Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB25-1127 - Amended, referred to House Finance
03:22:41 PM  
Representative Barron,
prime bill sponsor, introduced House Bill 25-1127 to the committee. The
bill allows the owner of a surplus military vehicle to register the vehicle
and drive it on a highway.
03:28:13 PM  
The bill sponsor explained amendment L.001 to the committee, which can be found as Attachment C.
03:28:32 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
03:37:45 PM  
Mr. Captain Wesley
Kartus, representing Colorado Department of Public Safety and Colorado
State Patrol, testified in opposition to the bill. Brandon Huseman, representing
Division of Motor Vehicles, Department of Revenue, testified in opposition
to the bill.
03:42:18 PM  
Witnesses responded o questions form the committee.
03:51:07 PM  
Mr. Christopher Raasch,
representing Military Vehicles Collector’s of Colorado, testified in support
of the bill. Richard
Thompson, representing the Collector Car Council of Colorado, testified
in support of the bill. Philip
Movish, representing the Military Vehicle Collectors, testified in support
of the bill.
04:00:02 PM  
The bill sponsor introduced and discussion amendment L.001 (Attachment C).
04:00:38 PM  
Bill Zepernick, Legislative
Council Staff, provided comments on fiscal impacts of passage of amendment
L.001.


04:02:16 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Barron
Seconded Richardson
Barron
Boesenecker
Jackson
Lindsay
Paschal
Phillips
Richardson
Suckla
Valdez
Woodrow
Woog
Stewart R.
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
04:02:17 PM  
The bill sponsor provided final comments on the bill.
04:04:28 PM  
Committee members provided final comments on the bill.


04:13:04 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1127, as amended, to the Committee on Finance.
Moved Barron
Seconded Suckla
Barron Yes
Boesenecker No
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips No
Richardson Yes
Suckla Yes
Valdez Yes
Woodrow No
Woog Yes
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich No
Final YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



HB25-1056 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

04:13:16 PM  
Representatives Bacon
and Lukens, bill prime co-sponsors, introduced House Bill 25-1056 to the
committee. The bill makes changes to procedures for local government approval
of applications for siting or construction of wireless communications facilities.
04:17:14 PM  
Representative Soper,
bill sponsor, provided comments on the bill. Representative Soper provided
comments on the bill due to his involvement during the interim Cell Phone
Connectivity Interim Study Committee. Information about the interim committee
can be accessed at https://leg.colorado.gov/committees/cell-phone-connectivity-interim-study-committee/2024-regular-session.
04:26:18 PM  
Mr. Ken Fellman,
representing Colorado Communications & Utility Alliance, testified
in opposition to the bill. Ms.
Bev Stables, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition
to the bill. Ms.
Julia Puester, representing the Town of Breckenridge, testified in opposition
to the bill. Dylan
Monke, representing Jefferson County, testified in opposition to the bill.
04:36:00 PM  
Witnesses responded
to questions from the committee.
04:41:38 PM  
Meghan MacKillop,
representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in opposition to the bill.
Mr. Matt Salka,
representing La Plata County, testified in opposition to the bill.
04:47:53 PM  
Mr. Jeremy Crandall,
representing CTIA, testified in support of the bill.
Guillermo Lambarri,
representing AT&T, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Natalia
Shparber, representing DISH Network, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Karmen
Rajamani, representing Wireless Infrastructure Association, testified in
support of the bill.
04:57:44 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
05:13:05 PM  
Committee and witness discussion continued.
05:16:27 PM  
Rachel Beck, representing
Colorado Competitive Council, testified in support of the bill.
Meghan Dollar,
representing Colorado Chamber of Commerce, testified in support of the
bill. Amanda
Cornwall, representing Crown Castle, testified in support of the bill.
05:23:35 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
05:28:32 PM  
The bill sponsors
introduced and explained amendment L.006 (Attachment D).
05:34:57 PM  
Representative Richards
introduced and explained amendment L.007 (Attachment E) as an amendment
to amendment L.006 (Attachment C).
05:35:15 PM  
Bill sponsors provided comments on amendment L.006.


05:38:00 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.007
Moved Richardson
Seconded Suckla
Barron Yes
Boesenecker No
Jackson No
Lindsay No
Paschal No
Phillips No
Richardson Yes
Suckla Yes
Valdez No
Woodrow No
Woog Yes
Stewart R. No
Froelich No
YES: 4   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL
05:38:38 PM  
Representative Richard
introduced and explained amendment L.009 (Attachment F).
05:38:59 PM  
Representative Richard responded to questions from committee regarding amendment L.009.
05:40:10 PM  
Bill sponsors provided
comments on amendment L.009 (Attachment F).


05:42:21 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.009
Moved Richardson
Seconded Suckla
Barron Yes
Boesenecker No
Jackson No
Lindsay No
Paschal No
Phillips No
Richardson Yes
Suckla Yes
Valdez No
Woodrow No
Woog Yes
Stewart R. No
Froelich No
YES: 4   NO: 9   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  FAIL


05:42:51 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.006
Moved Stewart R.
Seconded Lindsay
Barron
Boesenecker
Jackson
Lindsay
Paschal
Phillips
Richardson
Suckla
Valdez
Woodrow
Woog
Stewart R.
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
05:42:52 PM  
Bill sponsors provided final comments on the bill.
05:52:38 PM  
Committee members
provided final comments on the bill.



All written public testimony for the meeting can be found as Attachment
G.


05:56:00 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 25-1056, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Stewart R.
Seconded Lindsay
Barron No
Boesenecker No
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson Yes
Suckla No
Valdez Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


05:56:20 PM   The committee adjourned.






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