Date: 02/08/2006

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB06-1108

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to refer House Bill 06-1108 to the CommitteePASS



04:29 PM -- House Bill 06-1108

Representative Benefield, prime sponsor, presented House Bill 06-1108 which requires rather than permits a court to order a minor under 18 years of age who is convicted of a traffic violation other than a traffic infraction to attend a driver improvement school. Specifies that the driver improvement school must be approved by the court and the Department of Revenue.

04:38 PM

Don Moseman, representing the Colorado State Patrol, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Moseman answered questions from the committee and described the Alive at 25 Program, which teaches participants the fundamentals of safe driving.

04:55 PM

Rich Seymore, a father of teen drivers with a background in insurance and representing himself, spoke in support of the bill. Mr. Seymore stated that the bill provides an avenue for additional experiences and learning for teen drivers.
BILL:HB06-1108
TIME: 04:57:52 PM
MOVED:Larson
MOTION:Moved to refer House Bill 06-1108 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed 7-4.
SECONDED:Green
VOTE
Borodkin
Yes
Green
Yes
Hefley
No
Knoedler
No
Larson
Yes
Lindstrom
Yes
Ragsdale
No
Sullivan
Yes
Welker
No
McFadyen
Yes
Pommer
Yes
Final YES: 7 NO: 4 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS