Senator Kirkmeyer, co-prime sponsor, introduced and explained House Bill 25-1228 Best Value Design-Build Transportation Contracts. The bill changes the definition of “best value” for design-build transportation contracts administered by the Department of Transportation.

The sponsor responded to questions from the committee.

Kevin Prichett, representing Climax Molybdenum, testified in support of the bill. Emily Haddaway, representing Colorado Department of Transportation, was available to answer committee questions. Robert Hays, representing Colorado Department of Transportation, was available to answer committee questions. Ms. Haddaway responded to questions from the committee. Mr. Hays also responded to questions from the committee.