Date: 10/29/2013

Final
Bill 4

TRANSPORTATION LEGISLATION REVIEW COMMITTEE

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Adopt amendment #1 (Attachment K). The motion pass
Move that Bill 4, as amended, be included as one o		Pass Without Objection
PASS




01:13 PM -- Bill 4

Representative Tyler explained Bill 4 (Attachment J) and Amendment #1 (Attachment K), which is a strike everything below the enacting clause amendment. Representative Mitsch Bush commented on the bill. Representative Buck commented on Independence Pass. Senator Heath clarified that the bill only applies to commercial vehicles. Representative Tyler said that there are signs on each side of the pass indicating the restriction. Representative Primavera asked where the revenue from the fines go. Representative Tyler responded that the fines could go to the Highway Users Tax Fund (HUTF). Representative Coram asked about fines for recreational vehicles. Representative Tyler responded that the bill only applies to commercial vehicles.

13TLRC1029AttachJ.pdf13TLRC1029AttachJ.pdf 13TLRC1029AttachK.pdf13TLRC1029AttachK.pdf

The following person testified on the bill:

01:34 PM -- Mr. RJ Hicks, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association (CMCA), testified on the bill. He said that he would like to convene a group to see if there is an administrative fix to the legislation. Representative Tyler said that he would have no problem with that approach. Representative Fischer asked about global positioning systems (GPS) that route trucks over Independence Pass. Discussion ensued concerning restricted passes.
BILL:Bill 4
TIME: 01:41:49 PM
MOVED:Tyler
MOTION:Adopt amendment #1 (Attachment K). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:Todd
VOTE
Baumgardner
Buck
Coram
Everett
Fischer
Jones
King
Kraft-Tharp
Lawrence
Excused
Lee
Mitsch Bush
Moreno
Peniston
Primavera
Scott
Todd
Heath
Excused
Tyler
YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:Bill 4
TIME: 01:43:00 PM
MOVED:Tyler
MOTION:Move that Bill 4, as amended, be included as one of the bills forwarded to Legislative Council. The motion passed on a vote of 10-6.
SECONDED:Heath
VOTE
Baumgardner
No
Buck
No
Coram
No
Everett
No
Fischer
Yes
Jones
Excused
King
No
Kraft-Tharp
Yes
Lawrence
Excused
Lee
Yes
Mitsch Bush
Yes
Moreno
Yes
Peniston
Yes
Primavera
Yes
Scott
No
Todd
Yes
Heath
Yes
Tyler
Yes
YES: 10 NO: 6 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS



01:44 PM

Representatives Tyler, Fischer, and Mitsch Bush requested to be co-prime sponsors in the House, where the bill will start. Senator Heath requested to be a co-sponsor.