Location: HCR 0112
Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1061
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
BILL SUMMARY for HB17-1061
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Refer House Bill 17-1061 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
02:37 PM -- HB 17-1061
Representatives Becker, J. and Melton introduced House Bill 17-1061. The bill, recommended by the Transportation Legislation Review Committee, increases the minimum weight for intrastate commercial vehicles from 10,001 pounds to 16,001 pounds, and requires the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) in the Department of Public Safety to adopt rules for vehicles that would otherwise be considered commercial vehicles but for weighing between 10,001 and 16,000 pounds. The CSP may also adopt rules authorizing:
• annual inspections of these vehicles;
• enforcement of load securement requirements; and
• enforcement of coupling device requirements.
Representative Becker answered a committee question regarding commercial vehicles.
02:41 PM -- Mr. Greg Fulton, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, testified in support of the bill.
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| BILL: | HB17-1061 | |
| TIME: | 02:43:37 PM | |
| MOVED: | Buck | |
| MOTION: | Refer House Bill 17-1061 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 12-0, with one excused. | |
| SECONDED: | Becker J. | |
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VOTE |
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Becker J. |
Yes |
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Bridges |
Yes |
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Buck |
Yes |
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Carver |
Yes |
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Esgar |
Yes |
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Ginal |
Yes |
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Hansen |
Yes |
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Jackson |
Yes |
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Lawrence |
Yes |
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McLachlan |
Yes |
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Nordberg |
Excused |
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Winter |
Yes |
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Mitsch Bush |
Yes |
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Final YES: 12 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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