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H_TRA_2017A 02/02/2017 Committee Summary

Final

STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING



HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY

Date: 02/02/2017
ATTENDANCE
Time: 10:51 AM to 11:24 AM
Becker J.
X
Bridges
X
Place: HCR 0112
Buck
X
Carver
X
This Meeting was called to order by
Esgar
X
Representative Mitsch Bush
Ginal
X
Hansen
X
This Report was prepared by
Jackson
X
Katie Ruedebusch
Lawrence
E
McLachlan
X
Nordberg
X
Winter
X
Mitsch Bush
X
X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
Bills Addressed: Action Taken:
HB17-1012 Referred to HouseAppropriations





10:51 AM -- HB 17-1012



Representative Esgar introduced House Bill 17-1012. The bill creates the Pueblo chile special license plate. This license plate will use a design from an association of Pueblo chile growers, and will be available to all applicants. In addition to the standard license plate fees, applicants for the Pueblo chile license plate must pay a one-time additional fee of $50. Of this fee, $25 is deposited in the Highway Users Tax Fund (HUTF) and $25 is credited to the Licensing Services Cash Fund (LSCF). This plate will be available January 1, 2018. She distributed an informational packet to the committee (Attachment A).



170202 AttachA.pdf170202 AttachA.pdf



10:58 AM -- Mr. Tony Anderson, representing the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles, came to the table answer committee questions.



10:59 AM -- Ms. Stephanie Vigil, representing the Pueblo Chile Growers Association, testified in support of the bill.

















11:06 AM -- Mr. Chris Markuson, representing Pueblo County and the Pueblo County Commissioners, testified in support of the bill.

BILL: HB17-1012
TIME: 11:23:20 AM
MOVED: Esgar
MOTION: Refer House Bill 17-1012 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 11-1, with 1 excused.
SECONDED: Buck
VOTE
Becker J.
No
Bridges
Yes
Buck
Yes
Carver
Yes
Esgar
Yes
Ginal
Yes
Hansen
Yes
Jackson
Yes
Lawrence
Excused
McLachlan
Yes
Nordberg
Yes
Winter
Yes
Mitsch Bush
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 1 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



11:24 AM



The committee adjourned.