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26889358C25F88D8872587F100751519 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For HB22-1217

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
Date Feb 22, 2022      
Location Old State Library



HB22-1217 - Amended, referred to House Appropriations
02:18:54 PM  
Representatives Benavidez
and Bockenfeld, prime sponsors, presented HB 22-1217, concerning measures
to prevent catalytic converter theft.   Representative Benavidez explained
the effect of the bill and discussed its need.  Representative Bockenfeld
provided additional input on the merits of the legislation.  Representative
Bockenfeld provided additional input on the benefits of the legislation.
 Representative Benavidez responded to questions regarding the interplay
of HB 22-1217 and other pending legislation concerning catalytic converter
theft.  Representatives Benavidez and Bockenfeld responded to questions
regarding engraving identification into a catalytic converter.  Written
testimony may be found in Attachment A.
02:43:38 PM  
David Cardella, representing the Colorado Independent Automobile Dealers Association, testified in support of HB 22-1217.

Jefferey Riester, representing the Department of Law, testified in support of the bill.

Mr. Cardella responded to questions regarding the timeline for acquiring a replacement catalytic converter.

Jay Hicks, representing Colorado Auto Recyclers and ISRI, testified on the bill from an "amend" position.

Discussion ensued regarding grant-making under the bill.


03:00:58 PM
 Motion Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment B)
Moved Bockenfeld
Seconded Benavidez
Bacon
Benavidez
Bockenfeld
Carver
Daugherty
Luck
Lynch
Roberts
Woodrow
Tipper
Weissman
YES: 0   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  Pass Without Objection
03:00:59 PM  
Representatives Benavidez and Bockenfeld provided closing remarks in support of HB 22-1217. Discussion ensued regarding the merits of the legislation.


03:09:03 PM
 Motion Refer House Bill 22-1217, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations.
Moved Bockenfeld
Seconded Benavidez
Bacon Yes
Benavidez Yes
Bockenfeld Yes
Carver No
Daugherty Yes
Luck No
Lynch No
Roberts Yes
Woodrow Yes
Tipper Yes
Weissman Yes
Final YES: 8   NO: 3   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS






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