s_tra_2017a_2017-01-31t14:01:36z0 Hearing Summary
Date: 01/31/2017
Location: SCR 352
BILL SUMMARY for SB17-059
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
| Votes: View--> | Action Taken: |
| Refer Senate Bill 17-059 to the Committee of the W | PASS |
02:01 PM -- SB17-059
Senator Lundberg, prime sponsor, presented Senate Bill 17-059. This bill exempts a person from using their turn signal when entering, navigating, or exiting a roundabout, unless otherwise posted. Failing to use a turn signal in a roundabout is currently a Class A traffic infraction punishable by a fine of $70 and a surcharge of $10. He responded to questions from the committee.
02:13 PM -- R.J. Hicks, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, testified in support of the bill.
02:15 PM -- Sgt. Dave Hall, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in opposition to the bill.
02:18 PM
Senator Lundberg wrapped up his presentation of the bill and asked for a favorable recommendation.
| BILL: | SB17-059 | |
| TIME: | 02:23:24 PM | |
| MOVED: | Cooke | |
| MOTION: | Refer Senate Bill 17-059 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 4-1. | |
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Scott
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Yes
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Todd
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Yes
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Zenzinger
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Yes
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Cooke
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Yes
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Baumgardner
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No
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Final YES: 4 NO: 1 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS
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