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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-175
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date May 2, 2022
Location LSB A
SB22-175 - Referred to House Appropriations
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02:10:51 PM |
Representatives Ortiz
and Roberts, co-prime sponsors, explained Senate Bill 22-175 concerning
the use of mobile electronic devices when driving a motor vehicle. The
bill sponsors provided a handout (Attachment A).
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02:19:19 PM |
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
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02:19:32 PM |
Craig Towler, representing
himself, testified in support of the bill. Mr. David Strickland,
representing General Motors, testified in support of the bill. Ms.
Susan Dane, representing Coloradans Organized for Responsible Driving,
testified in support of the bill. Ms. Cassie Tanner, representing
AAA Colorado, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Robye Nothnagel,
representing Colorado Drive Safe, testified in support of the bill. Mr.
Michael OSullivan, representing Students For Safer Roads, testified
in support of the bill. Ms. Jennifer Smith, representing Stopdistractions.org,
testified in support of the bill.
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02:32:58 PM |
The coommittee members
thanked the witnesses.
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02:51:07 PM |
Mr. Greg Fulton,
representing Colorado Motor Carriers Association (CMCA), testified in support
of the bill. Mr. Jaime Lewis, representing Colorado Cross Disability
Coalition, testified in support of the bill. Mr. James Martinez,
representing himself, testified to amend the bill. Public comments
are included as Attachment B.
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02:52:23 PM |
The bill sponsors made closing remarks.
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03:05:10 PM |
The committee members
made comments.
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03:07:15 PM
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Motion |
Refer Senate Bill 22-175 to the Committee on Appropriations. |
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Moved |
Froelich |
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Seconded |
Valdez D. |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Hooton |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Pico |
Yes |
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Rich |
Yes |
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Sullivan |
Yes |
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Valdez D. |
Yes |
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Van Beber |
Yes |
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Van Winkle |
No |
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Young |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Exum |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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