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S_FIN_2020A 02/20/2020 10:27:48 AM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
Date 02/20/2020
Attendance
Hansen *
Lundeen X
Tate *
Todd X
Woodward X
Lee X
Gonzales X
Time 10:27:48 AM to 11:09:35 AM
Place SCR 357
This Meeting was called to order by Senator Gonzales
This Report was prepared by Elizabeth Burger
Hearing Items Action Taken
SB20-052 Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations

X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call

SB20-052 - Amended, referred to Senate Appropriations


10:29:20 AM  

Senators Coram and Zenzinger introduced Senate Bill 20-052. The bill creates the Smart School Bus Safety Pilot Program. The bill sponsors distributed amendment L.006, a strike-below amendment (Attachment A), and discussed the role of the bill in increasing communication tools on school buses.

10:38:49 AM  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee. Committee discussion on the grant program created by the bill ensued.
10:54:53 AM  
Jason Hopfer, Motorola Solutions, testified
in support of the bill and amendment L.006.  Mr. Hopfer responded
to questions from the committee.
11:06:56 AM  
Members of the committee commented on amendment L.006.


11:08:46 AM
Motion Adopt amendment L.006
Moved Lee
Seconded
Hansen
Lundeen
Tate
Todd
Woodward
Lee
Gonzales
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


11:09:27 AM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 20-052, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Lee
Seconded
Hansen Yes
Lundeen No
Tate Yes
Todd Yes
Woodward Yes
Lee Yes
Gonzales Yes
Final YES: 6   NO: 1   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


11:09:35 AM   The committee adjourned.






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