Representatives Boesenecker and Lukens, prime bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 25-1303 to the committee. The bill creates the Crash Prevention Enterprise in the Colorado Department of Transportation to provide grants for eligible projects intended to reduce certain motor vehicle collisions. The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Committee discussion continued.

Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Mary Rodriguez, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Ms. Tricia Canonico, representing Colorado Communities for Climate Action, testified in support of the bill. Mr. John Erhardt, representing themself, testified in support of the bill. Mrs. Triny Willerton, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.Ms. Jill Locantore, representing Denver Streets Partnership, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Karen Ekernas, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Emily Haddaway, representing CDOT, answered committee questions.

Michelle Cowardin, representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, testified in support of the bill.

Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

The bill sponsors introduced and explained amendments L.001 through L.005 to the committee which can be found as Attachments B through F.

Bill sponsors provided final comments on the bill.

Committee members provided final comments on the bill.

Written public testimony on the bill can be found as Attachment G.