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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SB22-002

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Apr 19, 2022       Location LSB A

SB22-002 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
01:47:07 PM  
The committee took a brief recess.
01:47:33 PM  
The committee came back to order.
01:53:12 PM  
Representatives Will and Cutter, co-prime sponsors, introduced Senate Bill 22-002 concerning increasing the resources available for fire protection services provided by volunteer and seasonal firefighters and making an appropriation.
01:56:49 PM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from committee members.
02:03:13 PM  
Chief Perry Otero, representing Inter-Canyon Fire Rescue, testified in support of the bill.  Chief Tad Anderson, representing Brush Fire Department, testified in support of the bill.  Michael Morgan, representing Division of Fire Prevention and Control, testified in support of the bill.  Chief Don Lombardi, representing Colorado State Fire Chiefs, testified in support of the bill.
02:18:09 PM  
The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.
02:18:34 PM  
Committee members thanked the witnesses.
02:21:05 PM  
Michael Valdez, representing Special District Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
02:24:15 PM  
Representative Will explained amendment L.007 (Attachment A).

02:24:50 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment A).
Moved Froelich
Seconded Hooton
Boesenecker
Catlin Excused
Gray Excused
Hooton
Lindsay
Pico
Rich
Sullivan
Valdez D.
Van Beber Excused
Van Winkle
Froelich
Exum
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 3   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:24:51 PM  
The bill sponsors provided closing remarks.
02:27:12 PM  
Committee members made closing remarks.

02:31:22 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 22-002, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Hooton
Seconded Valdez D.
Boesenecker Yes
Catlin Yes
Gray Excused
Hooton Yes
Lindsay Yes
Pico Yes
Rich Yes
Sullivan Yes
Valdez D. Yes
Van Beber Yes
Van Winkle Yes
Froelich Yes
Exum Yes
Final YES: 12   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS