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S_TRA_2018A 04/24/2018 02:02:06 PM Committee Summary

PUBLIC
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION
Date 04/24/2018
Attendance
Baumgardner X
Todd *
Zenzinger *
Scott X
Cooke X
Time 02:02:06 PM to 02:13:11 PM
Place SCR 352
This Meeting was called to order by Cooke
This Report was prepared by Jessika Shipley
Hearing Items Action Taken
SB18-181 Postponed Indefinitely
SB18-078 Lay Over
SB18-268 Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

SB18-078 - Lay Over
02:03:33 PM  
Senator Baumgardner, prime sponsor, presented
Senate Bill 18-078.  He asked the committee to lay the bill over until
July 14, 2018.


02:05:30 PM
 Motion Lay over Senate Bill 18-078 until July 14, 2018.
Moved Baumgardner
Seconded
Baumgardner Yes
Todd Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Scott Yes
Cooke Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB18-181 - Postponed Indefinitely
02:02:30 PM  
Senator Cooke, co-prime sponsor, returned
to the committee to discuss Senate Bill 18-181.  The bill was originally
heard on Tuesday, April 17, 2018.  Senator Cooke asked the committee
to postpone the bill indefinitely.


02:03:26 PM
 Motion Postpone Senate Bill 18-181 indefinitely.
Moved Cooke
Seconded
Baumgardner Yes
Todd Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Scott Yes
Cooke Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS



SB18-268 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar
02:07:10 PM  
Senator Scott, co-prime sponsor, presented
Senate Bill 18-268.  The bill allows
the executive director of the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
to delegate someone to award a design-bid-build contract in his or her
place in a specified circumstance.  It also eliminates the repeal
of a law that authorizes the executive director to award a design-bid-build
contract to a low bidder in specified circumstances.
02:07:38 PM  
Andy Karsian, representing CDOT, testified in support of the bill. He responded to questions from the committee.


02:12:50 PM
 Motion Refer Senate Bill 18-268 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
Moved Scott
Seconded
Baumgardner Yes
Todd Yes
Zenzinger Yes
Scott Yes
Cooke Yes
Final YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS


02:13:11 PM   Committee Adjourned






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