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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB23-1123
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Feb 14, 2023
Location LSB A
HB23-1123 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole
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03:22:40 PM |
Representative Lindsey,
prime sponsor, introduced House Bill 23-1123 concerning a requirement that
motor vehicle drivers take certain actions to mitigate the risk that their
vehicles presents to stationary vehicles on the side of the road. The
bill proposes adding stationary motor vehicles displaying flashing hazard
or warning lights to the list of vehicles where a driver is required to
exercise caution when passing these vehicles on the side of the road. The
bill also clarifies that the current law applies to public utility services
vehicles.
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03:26:16 PM |
The bill sponsor
explained amendment L.001 (Amendment F).
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03:26:33 PM |
The bill sponsor responded to questions from committee members.
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03:26:47 PM |
Mr. Skyler McKinley,
representing AAA, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Tim Coleman,
representing Colorado Rural Electric Association, testified in support
of the bill. Captain Mike Honn, representing Colorado State
Patrol, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Daniel Hodges,
representing Colorado Springs Utilities, testified in support of the bill.
Mr. Floyd Wolf, representing Black Hills Energy, testified in support of
the bill.
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03:30:28 PM |
The witnesses responded to questions from committee members.
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03:44:12 PM
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Motion |
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment F). |
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Moved |
Lindsay |
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Seconded |
Lindstedt |
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Boesenecker |
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Catlin |
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Dickson |
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Lindsay |
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Mabrey |
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Mauro |
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Parenti |
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Taggart |
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Vigil |
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Wilson |
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Winter T. |
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Lindstedt |
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Froelich |
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection |
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03:44:24 PM |
The bill sponsor made closing remarks.
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03:45:37 PM |
Committee members made comments.
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03:50:43 PM
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Motion |
Refer House Bill 23-1123, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. |
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Moved |
Lindsay |
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Seconded |
Lindstedt |
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Boesenecker |
Yes |
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Catlin |
Yes |
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Dickson |
Yes |
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Lindsay |
Yes |
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Mabrey |
No |
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Mauro |
Yes |
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Parenti |
Yes |
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Taggart |
Yes |
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Vigil |
Yes |
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Wilson |
Yes |
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Winter T. |
Yes |
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Lindstedt |
Yes |
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Froelich |
Yes |
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Final |
YES: 12 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS |
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