3395C3F882D18A6187258255006EF627 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For HB18-1099SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGYDate Mar 19, 2018 Location SCR 354 HB18-1099 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/BC2B928D6BCF...$File/180319 AttachB.pdf?OpenElement 180319 AttachB.pdf Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2018A/commsumm.nsf/0/CE27D3F15B29...$File/180319 AttachC.pdf?OpenElement 180319 AttachC.pdf 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. 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). 02:18:08 PM Kevin Bommer, Colorado Municipal League, spoke in support of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment C). 02:19:28 PM Liz Peetz, Colorado Association of Realtors, spoke in support of the bill. 02:21:37 PM Geoff Hier, Colorado Rural Electrical Association, spoke in support of the bill. 02:22:53 PM Motion Refer House Bill 18-1099 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Neville T. Seconded Jahn Yes Kerr Yes Priola Yes Smallwood Excused Williams A. Yes Neville T. Yes Tate Yes Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS