Date: 05/02/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1302

SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Refer House Bill 06-1302 to the Committee on ApproPASS



04:08 PM -- House Bill 06-1302

Senator Gordon, prime sponsor, explained the provisions of the HB 06-1302, concerning auto emissions testing. The reengrossed bill requires the Department of Public Health and Environment (DPHE) to work with Colorado's emissions program contractor to develop a "high emitter program" that is acceptable to the federal Environmental Protection Agency. The program would identify, repair or scrap motor vehicles whose emissions are substantially above the acceptable level of the state's current Automotive Inspection and Readjustment (AIR) Program standards.

The following persons testified:

04:10 PM -- Doug Lempke, representing Department of Public Health and Environment, testified in support of the bill.

04:10 PM

Senator Gordon stated that he would offer amendments on the Senate floor.
BILL:HB06-1302
TIME: 04:12:54 PM
MOVED:Spence
MOTION:Refer House Bill 06-1302 to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a 5 to 0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:
VOTE
Hagedorn
Yes
Isgar
Yes
May R.
Excused
Spence
Yes
Wiens
Excused
Williams
Yes
Takis
Yes
Final YES: 5 NO: 0 EXC: 2 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS




04:13 PM

The committee recessed.