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BILL SUMMARY For SB25-031

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AFFAIRS & LABOR
Date Apr 2, 2025       Location HCR 0112

SB25-031 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


01:22:15 PM  
Representative Velasco introduced Senate Bill 031: Single Point of Contact Wireless Services. The bill requires emergency alert systems to make alerts in one or more additional languages and expands the scope of the Colorado Broadband Office to include access to wireless service. The bill sponsor provided an informational handout (Attachment B).
01:32:06 PM  
The bill sponsor answered questions about the bill from committee members,
01:37:12 PM  
Summer Laws, representing Boulder County, testified in support of the bill. Alex Sanchez, representing Voces Unidas de las Montañas, testified in support of the bill. Dr. Carson MacPherson-Krutsky, representing themself, testified to amend the bill. Michael McReynolds, representing the Office of Information Technology & Colorado Broadband Office, was available to answer committee questions.
01:45:12 PM  

Representative Velasco explained Amendment L010 (Attachment C).


01:46:04 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.010
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Lindstedt
Armagost
Brooks
English
Keltie
Lieder
Lindstedt
Marshall
Mauro
Richardson
Rydin
Suckla
Woodrow
Ricks
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
01:47:03 PM  
The bill sponsor gave closing comments on the bill. Members of the committee explained their positions on the bill.

01:53:04 PM
Motion Refer Senate Bill 25-031, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Woodrow
Seconded Lindstedt
Armagost No
Brooks No
English No
Keltie No
Lieder Yes
Lindstedt Yes
Marshall Yes
Mauro Yes
Richardson No
Rydin Yes
Suckla No
Woodrow Yes
Ricks Yes
Final YES: 7   NO: 6   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS