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BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1099
SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Mar 19, 2018
Location SCR 354
HB18-1099 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
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02:12:01 PM |
Senator Coram introduced House Bill 18-1099,
concerning a level playing field for broadband grants. The bill requires
the Broadband Deployment Board to consider new criteria related to speed
and cost when telecommunication companies execute a first right of refusal
for a competitor's broadband grant application.
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02:14:40 PM |
Norm Steen, Teller County Commissioner and Colorado Counties, Inc., spoke in favor of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment B).
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02:18:08 PM |
Kevin Bommer, Colorado Municipal League, spoke in support of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment C).
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02:19:28 PM |
Liz Peetz, Colorado Association of Realtors, spoke in support of the bill.
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02:21:37 PM |
Geoff Hier, Colorado Rural Electrical Association, spoke in support of the bill.
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02:22:53 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 18-1099 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. |
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Moved |
Neville T. |
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Seconded |
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Jahn |
Yes |
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Kerr |
Yes |
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Priola |
Yes |
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Smallwood |
Excused |
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Williams A. |
Yes |
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Neville T. |
Yes |
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Tate |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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