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BILL SUMMARY For HB24-1016

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Jan 31, 2024       Location LSB A

HB24-1016 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole


01:35:36 PM  
Representative Leider introduced House Bill 24-1016 to the committee. The bill defines “emergency communications specialist” and clarifies authorized uses of the emergency telephone charge, the 911 surcharge, and the prepaid wireless 911 charge.
01:40:28 PM  
Representative Armagost provided additional comments about the bill.
01:42:50 PM  
Mr. Michael Brewer, representing Jefferson County Communications Center Authority (JEFFCOM911), testified in support of the bill.
01:44:34 PM  
Jameson Gartner, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Michael Brewer, representing JEFFCOM911, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Sara Shover, representing South Metro Fire Rescue, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Tyler March, representing South Metro Fire Rescue, testified in support of the bill.

Connie Johnson, representing the Colorado 911 Resource Center, testified in support of the bill.
01:48:56 PM  
Ms. Sara Shover, representing South Metro Fire Rescue, testified in support of the bill.
01:51:45 PM  
Mr. Tyler March, representing South Metro Fire Rescue, testified in support of the bill.
01:55:02 PM  
Connie Johnson, representing the Colorado 911 Resource Center, testified in support of the bill.
01:57:21 PM  
Ms. Shover responded to questions from the committee regarding training provided to 911 dispatch personnel.
01:59:21 PM  
Mr. Kyle Mickelson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Shane Palmer, representing JEFFCOM911, testified in support of the bill. Norris Croom, representing Castle Rock Fire and Rescue Department and the Colorado State Fire Chiefs, testified in support of the bill. Brad Riggin, representing Colorado Association of the Chiefs of Police - Boulder Police Department, testified in support of the bill.
02:07:47 PM  
Chief Dave Hayes, representing the Colorado Association of the Chiefs of Police, testified in support of the bill.
02:10:23 PM  
Steve Silbermann, representing Boulder Police Department, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Lt-Col Jon Barba, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in support of the bill.
02:18:36 PM  
Jeremy Schupbach, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill.
02:19:27 PM  
Representatives Armagost and Leider provided final comments on the bill.

02:23:21 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 24-1016 to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Valdez
Seconded Frizell
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Frizell Yes
Jodeh Yes
Mauro Yes
Parenti Yes
Valdez Yes
Vigil Yes
Wilson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 11   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS