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Bill Summary for Bill Number SB17-303 Date: 05/02/2017
Location: SCR 357
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB17-303

SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment H). The motion p
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment K). The motion p
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment L). The motion p
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment M). The motion p
Refer Senate Bill 17-303, as amended, to the Commi
PASS
PASS
PASS
Pass Without Objection
PASS



04:51 PM -- SB17-303

Senators Neville and Cooke, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 17-303, which makes several changes to state transportation funding and financing. Senators Neville and Cooke responded to committee questions.

05:05 PM --
Jon Caldara, representing himself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Caldara distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment G) and responded to committee questions.

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05:16 PM

Senator Cooke discussed amendment L.001 (Attachment H).


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05:17 PM --
RJ Hicks, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, testified in support of the bill. Senator Cooke distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment I). Mr. Hicks distributed a handout to the committee (Attachment J) and responded to committee questions.

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05:35 PM -- Sandra Solin, representing the Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance, testified from a neutral position on the bill. Ms. Solin responded to committee questions.


05:42 PM

Senator Cooke discussed amendment L.002 (Attachment K) and Ms. Solin continued to respond to committee questions.

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05:56 PM --
Sophia Guerrero-Murphy, representing Conservation Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill.

06:02 PM --
Miz Cordero, representing the Denver Metro Chamber and the Colorado Competitive Council, testified in opposition to the bill. Ms. Guerrero-Murphy and Mr. Cordero responded to committee questions.

06:10 PM --
Rachel Beck, representing the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Corporation, testified from a neutral position on the bill.

06:12 PM --
Jeff Wasden, representing the Colorado Business Roundtable, testified on the bill. Mr. Wasden and Ms. Beck responded to committee questions.

06:16 PM --
Greg Fulton, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, testified in support of the bill.

06:25 PM --
Mike Kopp, representing Colorado Concern, testified in support of the bill and responded to committee questions.


06:35 PM

Mr. Fulton continued to respond to committee questions.


06:37 PM

Senator Neville discussed amendments L.003 and L.004 (Attachments L and M).

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BILL: SB17-303
TIME: 06:38:50 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment K). The motion passed on a vote of 3-2.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
No
Kagan
No
Tate
Yes
Hill
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL: SB17-303
TIME: 06:39:57 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment M). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
Kagan
Tate
Hill
Neville T.
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL: SB17-303
TIME: 06:40:21 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment H). The motion passed on a vote of 3-2.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
No
Kagan
No
Tate
Yes
Hill
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL: SB17-303
TIME: 06:43:31 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment L). The motion passed on a vote of 3-2.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
No
Kagan
No
Tate
Yes
Hill
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS


BILL: SB17-303
TIME: 06:48:08 PM
MOVED: Neville T.
MOTION: Refer Senate Bill 17-303, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Court
No
Kagan
No
Tate
Yes
Hill
Yes
Neville T.
Yes
Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



06:59 PM

The committee adjourned.