31167F7DDC384FBC872587EA0078B147 Hearing Summary

Representative Williams, prime sponsor, introduced House Bill 22-1080 concerning automated vehicle identification systems for traffic law enforcement. The bill provides that if a local government is not already using an automated vehicle system the matter must be submitted to voters as a ballot question. Also, the bill provides that funds related to penalties assessed from use of a system must be paid to specific nonprofit entities. The bill also provides that revenue from toll systems after the bill passes must be used for traffic safety or transportation-related projects.

Meghan MacKillop, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill. Andy Karsian, representing the Colorado Department of Transportation, testified in opposition to the bill.

The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.

The bill sponsor made closing remarks.

Committee members made closing remarks.