The committee came back to order.  Representatives Tipper and Will, co-prime sponsors, presented Senate Bill 21-249 to the committee.  The bill creates the Keep Colorado Wild Pass, which will be paid for by a fee assessed when a motor vehicle is registered unless the vehicle owner opts out.  
The bill sponsors responded to questions from the committee.

Dan Gibbs, representing Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill. Heather Dugan, representing Colorado Parks and Wildlife, testified in support of the bill.

Doug Vilsack, representing Department of Natural Resources, testified in support of the bill. Jeff Sparhawk, representing Colorado Search and Rescue Association, testified in support of the bill.

Dr. Ethan Greene, representing Colorado Avalanche Information Center, testified in support of the bill. Aaron Citron, representing The Nature Conservancy, testified in support of the bill.

SaraJo Light, representing Colorado Sierra Club, testified in support of the bill.