3395C3F882D18A6187258255006EF627 Hearing Summary

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BILL SUMMARY For HB18-1099

SENATE COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, LABOR, & TECHNOLOGY
Date Mar 19, 2018
Location SCR 354

HB18-1099 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

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File Name

Attachment

180319 AttachB.pdf

Attachment

180319 AttachC.pdf

02:12:01 PM

Senator Coram introduced House Bill 18-1099,
concerning a level playing field for broadband grants. The bill requires
the Broadband Deployment Board to consider new criteria related to speed
and cost when telecommunication companies execute a first right of refusal
for a competitor's broadband grant application.

02:14:40 PM

Norm Steen, Teller County Commissioner and Colorado Counties, Inc., spoke in favor of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment B).

02:18:08 PM

Kevin Bommer, Colorado Municipal League, spoke in support of the bill. He provided a handout to the committee (Attachment C).

02:19:28 PM

Liz Peetz, Colorado Association of Realtors, spoke in support of the bill.

02:21:37 PM

Geoff Hier, Colorado Rural Electrical Association, spoke in support of the bill.

02:22:53 PM	Motion	Refer House Bill 18-1099 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar.
	Moved	Neville T.
	Seconded

	Jahn	Yes
	Kerr	Yes
	Priola	Yes
	Smallwood	Excused
	Williams A.	Yes
	Neville T.	Yes
	Tate	Yes
	Final	YES: 6 NO: 0 EXC: 1 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS

HB18-1099 - Referred to the Committee of the Whole - Consent Calendar

Colorado General Assembly