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685D15DEF96AF2AE872584FE0077539E Hearing Summary




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BILL SUMMARY For SUNSET REVIEW HEARING: MOTORCYCLE OPERATOR SAFETY TRAINING

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Jan 29, 2020      
Location Old State Library



Sunset Review Hearing: Motorcycle Operator Safety Training - Move to introduce LLS No. 20-0515.01 - Sunset Motorcycle Operator Safety Training Program
02:43:23 PM  

Brian Tobias, Colorado Office of Policy, Research, and Regulatory Reform (COPRRR) in the Department of Regulatory Agencies, provided introductory remarks.

Bryan Jameson, COPRRR, presented the Motorcycle Operator Safety Training Sunset Review.

The sunset report can be found here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16XannTbPhSj1Sgf8a26_fpOqIeTR1b6a/view

A copy of the sunset draft bill is provided as Attachment A.
02:52:18 PM  
Mr. Jameson responded to questions from the committee.
02:53:51 PM  
Tim Ketton, Colorado State Patrol, responded to questions from the committee regarding the number of motorcycle accidents in the state.
02:55:25 PM  
Mr. Jameson continued to respond to questions from the committee related to the recommendation to remove the requirement for instructors to hold a Colorado driver's license and the statutory requirements by which sunset reviews are conducted.
03:14:21 PM  

Major Ketton returned to the table and provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review.
03:17:29 PM  
Bruce Downs, Abate of Colorado, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review.
03:19:47 PM  

Dennis Haberstumpf, Abate of Colorado, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review.
03:22:16 PM  
Debra Craig, Abate of Colorado, provided testimony to the committee regarding the sunset review.
03:25:23 PM  

Major Ketton responded to questions from the committee.
03:28:46 PM  

Jery Payne, Office of Legislative Legal Services (OLLS), provided an overview of the draft sunset bill.
03:32:30 PM  
Committee discussion ensued.


03:33:38 PM
 Motion Move to introduce LLS No. 20-0515.01 - Sunset Motorcycle Operator Safety Training Program
Moved Kraft-Tharp
Seconded Williams D.
Arndt Yes
Bird Yes
Duran Excused
McKean Yes
Sandridge Yes
Snyder Yes
Sullivan Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Williams D. Yes
Coleman Yes
Kraft-Tharp Yes
YES: 10   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:33:39 PM  

Representative Kraft-Tharp assigned Representative Sullivan as the prime sponsor of the bill.






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