s_lg_2016a_2016-02-02t14:02:00z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 02/02/2016
Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB16-008
SENATE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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| Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). The motion p Refer Senate Bill 16-008, as amended, to the Commi |
Pass Without Objection PASS |
02:03 PM -- SB 16-008
Senator Crowder, prime sponsor, discussed the provisions of Senate Bill 16-008 concerning municipalities and off-highway vehicles (OHV) and distributed Amendment L.002 (Attachment A). Under current law, an operator of an OHV may cross a state highway at an at-grade crossing, except within the jurisdiction of a municipality. This bill gives authority to municipalities to allow OHV operators to cross state highways within the jurisdiction of the municipality.
160202 AttachA.pdf
02:12 PM
Jerry Payne, Office of Legislative Legal Services, responded to questions from the committee about Amendment L.002.
The following persons testified on the bill:
02:13 PM -- Dianne Criswell, Colorado Municipal League, spoke in support of the bill and Amendment L.002. She also discussed current law pertaining to OHV travel.
02:19 PM -- Tom Acre, Town Manager, Town of South Fork, spoke in support of the bill and Amendment L.002. He also discussed the number of ATV users that reside in his town during the tourist season and related economic benefits provided to the town. He distributed a letter on behalf of Eric R. Grossman, Mayor of City of Creede, in support for the bill (Attachment B).
160202 AttachB.pdf
02:23 PM
Senator Marble closed testimony on the bill and Senator Crowder closed his remarks on the bill.
| BILL: | SB16-008 | |
| TIME: | 02:23:32 PM | |
| MOVED: | Crowder | |
| MOTION: | Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment A). The motion passed without objection. | |
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Donovan
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Kefalas
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Martinez Humenik
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Tate
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Ulibarri
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Excused
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Crowder
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Marble
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YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection
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02:25 PM
The committee recessed.
02:30 PM
The committee returned from recess.
| BILL: | SB16-008 | |
| TIME: | 02:30:29 PM | |
| MOVED: | Crowder | |
| MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 16-008, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 6-0. | |
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Donovan
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Yes
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Kefalas
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Yes
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Martinez Humenik
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Yes
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Tate
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Yes
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Ulibarri
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Excused
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Crowder
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Yes
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Marble
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Yes
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Final YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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