s_sa_2016a_2016-02-01t13:34:00z1 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/01/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB16-018
SENATE COMMITTEE ON STATE, VETERANS, & MILITARY AFFAIRS
Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
Postpone Senate Bill 16-018 indefinitely using a r Refer Senate Bill 16-018 to the Committee of the W |
PASS FAIL |
03:17 PM -- SB16-018
Senator Merrifield presented Senate Bill 16-018 to the committee and answered questions. The bill prohibits a person driving a motor vehicle from impeding the flow of more than 5 motor vehicles following immediately behind. An impeder must drive in the right-hand lane or pull off the road where it is safe and legal to do so and let the others pass.
03:20 PM -- Greg Fulton, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, testified against the bill.
03:30 PM
Senator Merrifield wrapped up his presentation.
BILL: | SB16-018 | |
TIME: | 03:31:25 PM | |
MOVED: | Ulibarri | |
MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-018 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion failed on a vote of 2-3. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Hill
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No
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Jones
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Yes
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Ulibarri
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Yes
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Sonnenberg
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No
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Scott
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No
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YES: 2 NO: 3 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: FAIL
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BILL: | SB16-018 | |
TIME: | 03:32:01 PM | |
MOVED: | Sonnenberg | |
MOTION: | Postpone Senate Bill 16-018 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. The motion passed on a vote of 3-2. | |
SECONDED: | ||
VOTE
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Hill
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Yes
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Jones
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No
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Ulibarri
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No
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Sonnenberg
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Yes
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Scott
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Yes
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Final YES: 3 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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