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BILL SUMMARY For HB25-1030

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSING & LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Jan 29, 2025       Location LSB A

HB25-1030 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


02:12:45 PM  
Representatives Stewart and Joseph, prime bill sponsors, introduced House Bill 25-1030 to the committee. The bill requires that amended or newly adopted building codes of a local government, school district, and the State Housing Board meet or exceed international accessibility standards. The bill sponsors provided written materials to the committee that can be found as Attachment A.
02:17:02 PM  
The bill sponsors discussed amendment L.001 to the committee. The amendment can be found as Attachment B.
02:26:26 PM  
Committee discussion continued.
02:33:23 PM  
Mr. Jack Johnson, representing Disability Law Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Kristina Ericson, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Carson Covey, representing Family Voices Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Dakota Limon, representing Colorado Cross Disability Coalition, testified in support of the bill.
02:42:58 PM  
Witnesses responded to questions from the committee.
02:50:15 PM  
Committee discussion continued.
02:50:24 PM  
Ms. Heather Stauffer, representing Colorado Municipal League, testified in opposition to the bill.

Nikolaus Remus, representing Colorado Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, testified to amend the bill.
03:00:37 PM  
Mr. Steven Schwartz, representing AARP-Colorado, testified in support of the bill.

Ms. Kristin Sutherland, representing Alzheimer's Association of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.


Ms. Molly Kirkham, representing the Arc of Colorado, testified in support of the bill.


Dr. Michael Neil, representing themself, testified in support of the bill.
03:00:38 PM  
The bill sponosrs provided final comments on the bill.

03:15:22 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001
Moved Stewart R.
Seconded Woodrow
Barron
Boesenecker
Lindsay
Paschal
Phillips
Richardson
Suckla
Valdez
Woodrow
Woog
Stewart R.
Froelich
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection

03:17:08 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 25-1030, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Stewart R.
Seconded Woodrow
Barron Yes
Boesenecker Yes
Lindsay Yes
Paschal Yes
Phillips Yes
Richardson No
Suckla No
Valdez Yes
Woodrow Yes
Woog No
Stewart R. Yes
Froelich Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS