7DA5A842730DCA6B8725881300737C05 Hearing Summary

Representatives Kipp and Neville, bill sponsors, presented House Bill 22-1297. This bill makes daylight saving time the year-round standard time if the federal government enacts a law allowing the states to adopt daylight saving time.

Written testimony on the bill can be found in Attachment C.

A panel of witnesses testified on the bill. Greg Brophy, representing self, testified in support of the bill. Scott Yates, representing self, testified in support of the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.

A panel of witnesses testified on the bill. Xander Martin, representing Colorado Ski Country, testified to amend the bill. Travis Berry, representing Colorado Competitive Council, testified to amend the bill. Tom Gonzales, representing Colorado Association of Local Public Health Officials, testified in a neutral position on the bill. The committee asked questions to the panel.

The bill sponsors presented amendment L.001 (Attachment D).

The committee discussed the amendment.

The bill sponsors and committee gave final remarks.