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PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
| Date |
02/12/2020 |
| Attendance |
| Carver |
X |
| Catlin |
X |
| Froelich |
X |
| Holtorf |
* |
| Hooton |
X |
| Melton |
X |
| Valdez A. |
X |
| Valdez D. |
X |
| Wilson |
X |
| Exum |
X |
| Gray |
X |
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| Time |
01:34:55 PM to 04:07:42 PM |
| Place |
LSB A |
| This Meeting was called to order by |
Representative Gray |
| This Report was prepared by |
April Bernard |
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| Hearing Items |
Action Taken |
| hHB20-1164 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB20-1173 |
Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole |
| hHB20-1207 |
Referred to House Finance |
| hSB20-017 |
Referred to the Committee of the Whole |
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call |
HB20-1164 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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01:40:26 PM |
Speaker Becker and Representative Rich,
co-prime sponsors, introduced House Bill 20-1164, concerning the exemption
of a housing authority from certain fees imposed by a water conservancy
district. The bill specifies that housing authorities are exempt
from tap fees and developoment impact fees imposed by a water conservancy
district.
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01:41:35 PM |
Several handouts were provided (Attachments
A, B, and C), as well as amendments L.001 and L.003 (Attachments D and
E).
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01:43:19 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions
from the committee.
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01:44:22 PM |
Kathleen Curry, representing the Colorado Water Congress, testified in opposition to the bill.
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01:51:24 PM |
Larry Cleaver, representing the Ute Water Conservancy District, testified in opposition to the bill.
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01:55:12 PM |
Gregory Williams, representing the Ute Water Conservancy District, testified in opposition to the bill.
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01:58:06 PM |
The witnesses answered questions from the committee.
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02:15:56 PM |
Mark Hermundstad, representing the Ute
Water Conservancy District, testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:18:25 PM |
Donna Brosemer, representing Greeley Water,
testified in opposition to the bill.
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02:21:59 PM |
The witnesses responded to committee questions.
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02:22:49 PM |
Jody Kole, representing the Grand Junction
Housing Authority, testified in support of the bill.
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02:32:35 PM |
Rich Krohn, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
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02:34:11 PM |
The bill sponsors talked about Amendments
L.001 and L.003 (Attachments D and E).
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02:48:02 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment D). |
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| Moved |
Exum |
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| Seconded |
Froelich |
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Carver |
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Catlin |
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Froelich |
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Holtorf |
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Hooton |
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Melton |
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Valdez A. |
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Valdez D. |
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Wilson |
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Exum |
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Gray |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:48:41 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment E). |
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| Moved |
Exum |
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| Seconded |
Melton |
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Carver |
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Catlin |
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Froelich |
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Holtorf |
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Hooton |
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Melton |
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Valdez A. |
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Valdez D. |
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Wilson |
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Exum |
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Gray |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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02:49:01 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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02:54:12 PM |
The committee made closing remarks.
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03:01:18 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1164, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Exum |
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| Seconded |
Valdez A. |
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Carver |
No |
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Catlin |
No |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Holtorf |
No |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
No |
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Wilson |
No |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 5 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB20-1173 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:01:28 PM |
Representatives Baisley and Saine, co-prime
sponsors, introduced House Bill 20-1173, concerning excavation notification
requirements for underground facility location in connection with county
road maintenance, specifiying that excavation does not include routine
or emergency maintenance of the right-of-way on county-owned gravel or
dirt roads that does not lower the existing grade or elevation of the road,
shoulder, and ditches and that does not disturb more than six inches in
depth. The sponsors provided Amendment L.001 (Attachment F).
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03:07:39 PM |
Rod Meredith, representing Douglas County, testified in support of the bill.
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03:12:09 PM |
Todd Juergens, representing Larimer County,
testified in support of the bill. A packet was provided (Attachments
G and H).
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03:12:50 PM |
The witnesses answered questions from the committee.
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03:16:03 PM |
Norm Steen, representing Teller County
and Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Steen provided a handout (Attachment I).
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03:19:20 PM |
Hilary Cooper, representing San Miguel County, testified in support of the bill.
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03:20:56 PM |
Roger Partridge, representing Douglas County, testified in support of the bill.
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03:24:11 PM |
The committee made comments to the witnesses.
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03:26:14 PM |
Darrell Roberts, representing Douglas County Public Works Engineering, testified in support of the bill
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03:28:56 PM |
Carrie Hackenberger, representing the American Petroleum Institute of Colorado and the Colorado Oil and Gas Association, testified in opposition to the bill.
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03:30:25 PM |
Dale Miller, representing the Colorado Association of Road Supervisors and Engineers, answered committee questions.
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03:35:16 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F). |
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| Moved |
Exum |
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| Seconded |
Catlin |
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Carver |
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Catlin |
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Froelich |
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Holtorf |
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Hooton |
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Melton |
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Valdez A. |
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Valdez D. |
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Wilson |
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Exum |
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Gray |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:35:20 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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03:37:12 PM |
The committee made closing remarks.
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03:38:33 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1173, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Exum |
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| Seconded |
Hooton |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Holtorf |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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HB20-1207 - Referred to House Finance
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03:38:57 PM |
Representatives Wilson and Melton, co-prime
sponsors, introduced House Bill 20-1207, concerning the continuation of
the regulation of private investigators. The bill continues the regulation
of private investigators for five years, until September 1, 2025.
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03:41:27 PM |
Andrea Orozco, representing the Professional
Private Investigators Association of Colorado and the National Council
of Investigation and Security Services, testified in support of the bill.
A packet was provided to the committee (Attachment J).
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03:44:26 PM |
Tan Smyth, representing the Professional
Private Investigators Association of Colorado, testified in support of
the bill.
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03:49:32 PM |
Dean Beers, representing the Professional Private Investigators Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
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03:50:37 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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03:55:21 PM |
The committee members made closing remarks.
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03:56:46 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 20-1207 to the Committee on Finance. |
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| Moved |
Melton |
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| Seconded |
Wilson |
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Carver |
No |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Holtorf |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 10 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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SB20-017 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:57:03 PM |
Representative Gray, prime sponsor, introduced
Senate Bill 20-017, concerning a requirment that the High Performance Transportation
Enterprise (HPTE) include information about its public-private partnerships
in its annual report to the committees of the House of Representatives
and the Senate that have jurisdiction over transportation. The bill
adds additional reporting requirements for the HPTE, including the process
for selecting the partnership; and information contained in proposed
and executed contracts, such as financial and performance provisions. The
new reporting requirements are effective in the annual report due in 2021.
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03:59:33 PM |
The sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
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03:59:49 PM |
Andy Karsian, representing the Colorado Department of Transportation, testified in support of the bill.
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04:07:21 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 20-017 to the Committee of the Whole. |
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| Moved |
Gray |
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| Seconded |
Melton |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Holtorf |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Melton |
Yes |
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Valdez A. |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Gray |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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| 04:07:42 PM |
The committee adjourned. |
