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E696CC1E78469E458725826600682D34 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1272

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION & ENERGY
Date Apr 5, 2018      
Location HCR 0112



HB18-1272 - Amended, referred to the Committee of the Whole


12:59:59 PM  

Reps. Melton and Foote introduced House Bill 18-1272. The bill requires the providers of commercial mobile radio service in Colorado to make network-level distraction control technology available to its customers for the purpose of limiting the distracting content on an authorized user's mobile electronic device while they are driving.

01:10:25 PM  

Ms. Robye Nothnagel, representing Colorado Drive Safe, testified in support of the bill.

01:13:34 PM  

Ms. Susan Dane, representing Colorado for Responsible Driving, testified in support of the bill.

01:15:42 PM  

Ms. Shelby Canchola, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.

01:19:34 PM  
Mr. Kenneth Crawford, representing himself, testified in support of the bill.
01:19:55 PM  
Ms. Shelley Bellm, representing herself, testified in support of the bill.
01:22:44 PM  
Mr. Bruce Downs, representing Abate of Colorado, testified from a neutral position.
01:29:23 PM  
Mr. Kenneth Crawford answered several committee questions.
01:31:20 PM  

Mr. Gerard Keagan, representing CTIA, testified against the bill.

01:36:46 PM  
Mr. Skyler McKinley, representing AAA Colorado, testified in support of the bill.
01:37:28 PM  
Mr. Andy Karsian, representing CDOT, testified in support of the bill.
01:38:57 PM  

The chair acknowledged that Bicycle Colorado supports the bill.

01:39:18 PM  

Mr. Mike Honn, representing the Colorado State Patrol, testified in support of the bill.



01:41:30 PM
Motion Adopt amendment L.001 [Attachment F]
Moved Kennedy
Seconded Esgar
Bridges
Buck
Carver
Esgar
Ginal
Hansen
Kennedy
Lawrence
Lewis
Lundeen
Roberts
Saine Excused
Willett
McLachlan
Winter
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection


01:44:48 PM
Motion Refer House Bill 18-1272, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole.
Moved Roberts
Seconded Hansen
Bridges Yes
Buck No
Carver No
Esgar Yes
Ginal Yes
Hansen Yes
Kennedy Yes
Lawrence No
Lewis No
Lundeen No
Roberts Yes
Saine Excused
Willett Yes
McLachlan Yes
Winter Yes
Final YES: 9   NO: 5   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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