Date: 03/10/2009

Final
BILL SUMMARY for SB09-014

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY

Votes: View--> Action Taken:
Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-014 to the CommitteePASS



01:57 PM -- Senate Bill 09-014

Representative Sonnenberg, prime sponsor of Senate Bill 09-014, discussed the merits of the bill. The bill would allow vehicles with deficient splash guards to remain on the road for a limited time until an appropriate opportunity to replace the splash guards. Representative Sonnenberg discussed current law for trucks with damaged splash guards and responded to questions from committee members.


02:00 PM

Representative McFadyen asked for witnesses to testify regarding the bill.


02:00 PM -- Mr. R.J. Hicks, representing the Colorado Motor Carriers Association, testified in support of the bill. Mr. Hicks discussed current law pertaining to splash guards and challenges posed for motor carriers. Mr. Hicks responded to questions from committee members.


02:02 PM

Representative McFadyen closed the witness phase.


BILL:SB09-014
TIME: 02:02:49 PM
MOVED:McNulty
MOTION:Moved to refer Senate Bill 09-014 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on an 11-0 roll call vote.
SECONDED:Baumgardner
VOTE
Baumgardner
Yes
Fischer
Yes
Frangas
Yes
King S.
Yes
Looper
Yes
McNulty
Yes
Merrifield
Yes
Primavera
Yes
Vaad
Yes
Green
Yes
McFadyen
Yes
Final YES: 11 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS