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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly

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BILL SUMMARY For SB18-028

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Date Jan 30, 2018       Location SCR 352

SB18-028 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
02:03:44 PM  
Senator Scott, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 18-028. The bill modifies the mounting requirements for front license plates. The bill removes the requirement that the front license plate should be at least 12 inches from the ground, and specifies that the front license plate can be anywhere that is clearly visible and legible.
02:04:28 PM  
Lt. Robert Rock, representing the Denver Police Department, testified in support of the bill with the adoption of amendment L.002 [Attachment A]. He discussed the need for front license plates. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:11:34 PM  
Sgt. Michael Farr, representing the Denver Police Department, testified in support of the bill with the adoption of amendment L.002.
02:12:29 PM  
Jep Seman, representing the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, testified in support of the bill.
02:15:25 PM  
Tim Stewart, representing the E-470 Public Highway Authority, testified in support of the bill with the adoption of amendment L.002.
02:17:07 PM  
Tim Jackson, representing the Colorado Auto Dealers Association, testified in support of the bill.

02:19:31 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.002
Moved Scott
Seconded
Scott
Todd
Zenzinger
Cooke
Baumgardner
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

02:20:20 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-028, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Scott
Seconded
Scott Yes
Todd Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Cooke Yes
Baumgardner Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS