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D90E6E262E66AEC987258C58006B39BC Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1295

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Mar 25, 2025      
Location LSB A



HB25-1295 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole

01:31:13 PM  
Representative Rutinel,
prime bill sponsor, introduced House Bill 25-1295 to the committee. The
bill requires local governments to issue reciprocal licenses and permits
to food trucks operating across jurisdictions and prohibits certain zoning
restrictions. The bill sponsor distributed written materials to the committee
that can be found as Attachment A.  

01:33:23 PM  
The bill sponsor
described amendments L.003, L.005, L.006, L.007, L.008, and L.009 to the
committee. The amendments can be found as Attachments B through G, respectively.
 
01:39:03 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.
01:49:23 PM  
Ashley Stolzmann,
representing Colorado Counties, Inc. (Boulder County Commissioner), testified
in opposition to the bill. Danica Lee, representing the City and County
of Denver, testified in opposition to the bill. Reagan Shane, representing
Colorado Counties, Inc., testified in opposition to the bill. Elizabeth
Haskell, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition
to the bill. Amy Mitchell, representing Colorado Counties, Inc. (Park County
Commissioner), testified in opposition to the bill.

02:01:07 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:03:19 PM  

Cammie Grant, representing Thornton, testified in opposition to the bill. Dianna Orf, representing Associated Governments of NW Colorado, testified in opposition to the bill. Steven Parker, representing Fire Marshal Association of Colorado, testified to amend the bill.

02:22:57 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:23:09 PM  
Ms. Hunter Nelson,
representing Small Business Majority, testified in support of the bill.
Ms. Maria Zubia, representing Adelante Community Development, testified
in support of the bill. Ms. Maria Gonzalez, representing Adelante Community
Development, testified in support of the bill. David Sevcik, representing
themself, testified in support of the bill.

02:39:40 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:40:00 PM  
Rebekah Hernandez,
representing Colorado Restaurant Association, testified in support of the
bill. Maximo Valdez, representing themself, testified in support of the
bill.
02:50:15 PM  
The bill sponsor introduced and discussed amendments to the bill.


02:51:32 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment B)
Moved Paschal
Seconded Jackson
Barron
Boesenecker
Jackson
Lindsay
Paschal
Phillips
Richardson
Rutinel
Suckla
Woodrow
Woog
Stewart R.
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
02:52:12 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee regarding amendment L.005.


02:55:38 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.005 (Attachment C)
Moved Rutinel
Seconded Jackson
Barron No
Boesenecker Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson No
Rutinel Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


02:56:59 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment D)
Moved Rutinel
Seconded Stewart R.
Barron No
Boesenecker Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson No
Rutinel Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 9   NO: 4   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
02:57:40 PM  
The bill sponsor
introduced and explained amendments L.008 and L.007. L.008 amends amendment
L.007. The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.


03:01:22 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.008 (Attachment F)
Moved Rutinel
Seconded Froelich
Barron No
Boesenecker Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal No
Phillips No
Richardson No
Rutinel Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 7   NO: 6   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


03:02:21 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.007 (Attachment E)
Moved Rutinel
Seconded Froelich
Barron No
Boesenecker Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal No
Phillips No
Richardson No
Rutinel Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 7   NO: 6   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:03:01 PM  
The bill sponsor responded to questions from the committee.


03:04:40 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.009 (Attachment G)
Moved Rutinel
Seconded Froelich
Barron No
Boesenecker Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal No
Phillips No
Richardson No
Rutinel Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
YES: 7   NO: 6   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:05:10 PM  
The bill sponsor provided final comments on the bill.
03:07:59 PM  
Committee members
provided final comments on the bill.




Written public
testimony on the bill can be found as Attachment H.


03:15:21 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1295, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Rutinel
Seconded Froelich
Barron No
Boesenecker Yes
Jackson Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips No
Richardson No
Rutinel Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 5   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS