D1BDD2E432261EA08725897B00603458 Hearing Summary CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf PUBLICBILL SUMMARY For SB23-183SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT & HOUSINGDate Mar 23, 2023 Location SCR 352 SB23-183 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar Attachment Tag File Name Attachment http://www2.leg.state.co.us/CLICS/CLICS2023A/commsumm.nsf/0/C0ADD4013EDF...$File/Attachment A - SB183_L.001.pdf?OpenElement Attachment A - SB183_L.001.pdf 11:30:51 AM Senators Priola and Baisley, prime sponsors, introduced and explained Senate Bill 23-183. The bill allows local governments to provide communication services without voter approval. 11:34:06 AM Jeff Weist, representing the Colorado Cable Television Association, testified in a neutral position on the bill. 11:36:46 AM Jaclyn Terwey, representing the Colorado Municipal League, testified in support of the bill. 11:38:22 AM Eric Bergman, representing Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in support of the bill. 11:39:21 AM Ken Fellman, representing the Colorado Communications & Utility Alliance, testified in support of the bill. 11:41:40 AM Brandy Reitter, representing OIT & the Colorado Broadband Office, testified in support of the bill. 11:45:35 AM Dianne Criswell, representing the Special District Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill. 11:45:52 AM Elizabeth Steele, representing Colorado Common Cause, testified in support of the bill. 11:50:09 AM The bill sponsors introduced and explained Amendment L.001 (Attachment A). 11:51:11 AM Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment A). Moved Roberts Seconded Gonzales Pelton B. Pelton R. Rich Excused Roberts Exum Jaquez Lewis Excused YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection 11:51:37 AM The bill sponsors made closing comments. 11:52:14 AM The committee made closing comments. 11:53:13 AM Motion Refer Senate Bill 23-183, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. Moved Gonzales Seconded Gonzales Yes Pelton B. Yes Pelton R. Yes Rich Excused Roberts Yes Exum Yes Jaquez Lewis Excused Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS