Representatives Barron and Lindsay, prime bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 25-1228 to the committee. The bill changes the definition of “best value” for design-build transportation contracts administered by the Department of Transportation.

The bill sponsors discussed amendment L.001, which can be found as Attachment A.

Bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Emily Haddaway, representing Colorado Department of Transportation, testified to amend the bill. Kevin Prichett, representing Climax Molybdenum, testified in support of the bill.

Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.

Keith Stefanik, representing Colorado Department of Transportation, was available to answer committee questions.

Bill sponsors introduced and further explained amendment L.001.

Bill sponsors provided final comments on the bill.