Senate Committee on Transportation (03/16/2006)

Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Date:	03/16/2006	ATTENDANCE

Time:	11:33 AM to 11:56 AM	Hagedorn	X
		Isgar	X
Place:	SCR 352	May R.	X
		Spence	X
This Meeting was called to order by		Wiens	X
	Senator Takis	Williams	X
		Takis	X
This Report was prepared by
	Lauren Sisneros
		X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call

Bills Addressed:		Action Taken:
HB06-1016 HB06-1244		Amended, Referred to the Committee of the Whole Referred to the Committee of the Whole

11:33 AM -- Call to Order

Senator Takis, Chair, called the meeting to order. She distributed a letter from the Regional Transportation District (RTD) concerning RTD's safety plans at the rail crossings on the FasTracks corridors (Attachment A).

11:33 AM -- House Bill 06-1016

Senator Spence, prime sponsor, explained the provisions of HB 06-1016, concerning the issuance of a temporary registration for commercial movers of household goods. Witness testimony for HB 06-1016 was heard on February 28, 2006. HB 06-1016 authorizes the Motor Carrier Services Division in the Department of Regulatory Agencies to issue, through a port of entry station, a one-time temporary household mover registration. Senator Spence explained prepared amendment L.003 (Attachment B). Senator Spence answered questions from committee members and stated that the bill requires individuals that move household good for business purposes to register with the Public Utilities Commission (PUC).


BILL:	HB06-1016
TIME:	11:44:40 AM
MOVED:	Spence
MOTION:	Moved prepared amendment L.003 (Attachment B). The motion passed without objection.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Hagedorn
	Isgar
	May R.
	Spence
	Wiens
	Williams
	Takis
Not Final YES: 0 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: Pass Without Objection


BILL:	HB06-1016
TIME:	11:45:12 AM
MOVED:	Spence
MOTION:	Refer House Bill 06-1016 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a 5 to 2 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Hagedorn	Yes
	Isgar	Yes
	May R.	No
	Spence	Yes
	Wiens	Yes
	Williams	Yes
	Takis	No
Final YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

11:46 AM -- House Bill 06-1244

Senator Owens, prime sponsor, explained the provisions of HB 06-1244, concerning a grant . He stated that HB 06-1244 was recommended by the Colorado Department of Transportation to the Joint Budget Committee.


BILL:	HB06-1244
TIME:	11:55:33 AM
MOVED:	May R.
MOTION:	Refer House Bill 06-1244 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a 5 to 2 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
		VOTE
	Hagedorn	No
	Isgar	Yes
	May R.	Yes
	Spence	Yes
	Wiens	Yes
	Williams	Yes
	Takis	No
Final YES: 5 NO: 2 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

11:56 AM

The committee recessed.