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s_blt_2017a_2017-04-17t14:03:51z2 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/17/2017

Location: SCR 354

Final

BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1249



SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY


Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed on a vote

Adopt amendment L.002. The motion passed without o

Refer House Bill 17-1249, as amended, to the Commi
PASS

Pass Without Objection

PASS







02:38 PM -- HB 17-1249



Senator Tate introduced House Bill 17-1249, concerning the unlicensed selling of motor vehicles. The bill creates a new factual basis for unlicensed motor vehicle sales; increased penalties for the existing class 3 misdemeanor offense; credits fine revenue to local law enforcement and the Department of Revenue; and allows fine revenue to be used for enforcement of unlicensed motor vehicle sales.



Senator Tate provided amendments L.001 and L.002 (Attachments B and C).



170417 AttachB.pdf170417 AttachB.pdf170417 AttachC.pdf170417 AttachC.pdf



02:39 PM --
Todd O'Connell, Colorado Independent Auto Dealers Association (CIADA), spoke in favor of the bill. Mr. O'Connell provided two handouts to the committee (Attachments D and E). He responded to questions from the committee.



170417 AttachD.pdf170417 AttachD.pdf170417 AttachE.pdf170417 AttachE.pdf



02:51 PM



Senator Tate made closing comments on the merits of the bill. Committee discussion ensued.



02:54 PM --
Yelana Love, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to questions from the committee.



03:00 PM --
Edie Busam, CIADA, responded to questions from the committee.


BILL: HB17-1249
TIME: 03:08:38 PM
MOVED: Tate
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Jahn
Yes
Kefalas
Yes
Priola
Excused
Smallwood
Yes
Williams A.
Excused
Neville T.
No
Tate
Yes
YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL: HB17-1249
TIME: 03:14:23 PM
MOVED: Tate
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.002. The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Jahn
Kefalas
Priola
Excused
Smallwood
Williams A.
Excused
Neville T.
Tate
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL: HB17-1249
TIME: 03:15:39 PM
MOVED: Tate
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1249, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Jahn
Yes
Kefalas
Yes
Priola
Excused
Smallwood
Yes
Williams A.
Excused
Neville T.
No
Tate
Yes
Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS







03:16 PM



The committee adjourned.








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